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AITI200/S Sony 208GB AIT-2 SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive

SKU:
AITI200/S
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 208GB storage capacity with Sony AIT-2 technology
  • SCSI LVD interface for reliable, high-speed data transfer
  • Internal tape drive designed for enterprise backup solutions
  • Compact form factor compatible with standard server bays
In stock

$424.25

Product Overview

The AITI200/S Sony AIT-2 208GB SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive delivers reliable tape backup performance within enterprise server environments. It fits into standard internal bays and uses the SCSI LVD interface to provide dependable data storage and transfer, making it a solid choice for organizations needing trustworthy tape-based data protection.

General Information

Brand Sony
Part Number AITI200/S

Technical Information

Media Type AIT-2 (Advanced Intelligent Tape)
Capacity Compressed 208GB
Capacity Native 104GB
Recording Format AIT-2 (helical scan)
Backward Compatibility AIT-1
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 5.00


Product Description

The AITI200/S is a Sony AIT-2 internal tape drive that offers 208GB of native storage capacity, making it well-suited for medium to large scale data backup and archiving tasks. It is often found in data centers and enterprise environments where dependable tape backup solutions are critical.

Built for seamless integration into servers, this tape drive uses a SCSI LVD interface to provide consistent and fast data transfer rates, supporting reliable backups and restores. IT professionals and system administrators typically deploy this device to ensure efficient data protection and long-term storage.

Key Features

  • Supports 208GB native capacity for substantial data loads
  • Uses SCSI LVD interface to maintain stable and quick connections
  • Compatible with standard internal server bays for easy installation
  • Provides robust data integrity suited for enterprise backup routines
  • Employs Sony's AIT-2 technology for reliable tape storage

This tape drive is typically deployed in server rooms and backup infrastructures, helping organizations maintain secure copies of critical data. The AITI200/S plays an essential role in disaster recovery plans and archival systems where consistent performance and reliability are priorities.


Use Cases

The Sony AIT-2 208GB SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and server rooms where high-capacity, reliable backup solutions are critical. IT teams managing legacy SCSI storage infrastructures or requiring secure offsite archival benefit from its robust tape-based technology.

How It's Used:

  • Backing up virtual machine snapshots in enterprise virtualization environments to ensure point-in-time recovery.
  • Archiving compliance data in financial institutions requiring long-term retention and audit trails.
  • Supporting remote office servers with limited network bandwidth through local tape backups before transferring data to central storage.
  • Integrating within storage clusters to provide hierarchical storage management with offline tape tiers.
  • Facilitating disaster recovery workflows by maintaining offsite tape copies for rapid restoration.

This tape drive enhances operational workflows by providing a dependable, scalable backup medium that supports structured data lifecycle management. Its compatibility with standard server bays and SCSI environments ensures seamless integration without disrupting existing infrastructure.


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AITI200/S Sony 208GB AIT-2 SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive
AITI200/S Sony 208GB AIT-2 SCSI LVD Internal Tape Drive
$424.25