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Sony SDT-D7000/BM DDS-2 Internal Drive , Integrator Model

• 4 GB capacity and 778 kB/s sustained data transfer rate (without data compression)
• Read and write compatiblity with DDS-2 and DDS-1 tape formats
• Sony's patented Super Head CleanerT mechanism helps to reduce the need for periodic cleaning
• Integration bundle includes 5.25-inch bezel pre-installed, cleaning cartridge, 3.5-inch bezel, and user manual

Capacity and performance for entry level requirements

With 4 GB capacity and 778 kB/s sustained data transfer rate, without data compression, Sony 7200 series DDS-2 provide a cost effective option for the entry level requirements of a home/office or small business application.

Backward compatibility with DDS-1 tape format

Sony DDS-2 drives are fully read/write compatible with both DDS-2 and DDS-1 tape formats. Backward compatibility helps protect your investment in the valuable data you already have stored on DDS-1 data cartridges, while delivering the increased capacity and performance of DDS-2 technology.

Integration kit includes installation essentials

The 7200/BM integration kit includes the basics need to integrate your new DDS-2 drive into your existing system. Accessories include a pre-installed 5.25-inch bezel to allow installation of the drive in a standard 5.25-inch drive enclosure, a spare 3.5-inch standard bezel, a DDS cleaning cartridge, and a user manual to help with getting started.

Patented Super Head CleanerT mechanism reduces periodic cleaning

Head contamination, the single greatest cause of tape drive failures, is greatly reduced with the use of Sony's Super Head Cleaner mechanism. This device, built into every Sony DDS tape drive, automatically cleans the read/write heads after every 15 minutes of use. Contamination from tape cartridges is kept to a minimum, reducing the need for period cleaning with your DDS cleaning cartridge.

Capacity:
Media Maximum: 8 GB (Compressed)
Hardware Maximum: 8 GB (Compressed)
Linear Recording Density: 61,000 bpi
Recording Block Length: Variable or fixed length blocks

Transfer Rate:
Burst Transfer Rate: 5.0 MB/s (Async., Max.) / 10.0 MB/s (Sync., Max.)
Sustained Transfer Rate: 1,558 kB/s (Compressed) / 778 kB/s (Native)

Speed:
Access Time: Less than 40 s (120 m data cartridge)
Search Speed: 100X nominal read/write speed (Approx.)
Drum Rotational Speed: 8,503 rpm

Buffer Memory: 1 MB

Reliability:
MTBF: 200,000 POH (20% duty cycle)
Uncorrectable Error Rate: Less than 10(-15) bits

Physical Dimensions:
Dimensions (WxHxD): 4.0 x 1.62 x 5.75 inches / 101.6 x 41.3 x 146 mm
Weight: 1 lb 8 oz / 660 g

Mounting: Horizontal or vertical

Power:
Requirements: DC 5 V +/- 5% / DC 12 V +/- 10%
Consumption: 9.9 W (Avg.)

Enviromental:
Operating Temperature: 40o F to 104o F / 5o C to 40o C
Non-Operating Temperature: -40o F to 158o F / -40o C to 70o C
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature: 26o C
Shock: 5.0 G peak, half sine wave of 3 ms duration
Vibration: 0.25 G peak, half sine wave of 5 to 500 Hz (swept) 35 db(A)

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