SONY AIT-1 TAPE DRIVES DELIVER UP TO 91 GB CAPACITY (WITH 2.6: 1 COMPRESSION) IN A COMPACT, 8MM DATA CARTRIDGE. THE SDX-400C SERIES TAPE DRIVES OFFER UP TO 33% HIGHER PERFORMANCE TO THE ULTRA-RELIABLE AND INNOVATIVE AIT-1 PRODUCT LINE. BUILT AROUND SONYS AIT TAPE TECHNOLOGY, THE AITI90-A/S COMES WITH AN INDUSTRY STANDARD ATAPI INTERFACE FOR EASY INSTALLATION INTO MOST DESKTOP PCS. SONY AIT TAPE DRIVES INCORPORATE A REDESIGNED HEAD GEOMETRY, REDUCING HEAD/TAPE PRESSURE AND DELIVERING UP TO 50, 000 HOURS OF HEAD LIFE AND AN INDUSTRY LEADING MTBF RATING OF 300, 000 POH (100% DUTY CYCLE). AIT DRIVES OFFER HIGH CAPACITY IN AN EXTREMELY COMPACT 3.5-INCH FORM FACTOR. WITH COMPACT SIZE A FRACTION OF THE SIZE OF OTHER HIGH CAPACITY TAPE DRIVE FORMATS, AIT DRIVES ARE EASY TO INTEGRATE INTO DESKTOP WORKSTATIONS, SERVERS AND AUTOMATED TAPE LIBRARIES.