Compare Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive

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Compare Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drivewith Lenovo TS2900 LTO Tape Autoloader & Library (9 TB)

Feature	Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive	Lenovo TS2900 LTO Tape Autoloader & Library (9 TB)
Product type	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
Interface	Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Internal	Yes	No
Form factor	5.25" Half-height	1U
Access time	14000 ms	-
Product colour	Black	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	-
Tape durability	30000 pass(es)	-
Read/write head life	50000 h	-
Bundled software	TapeWare XE	-
Native capacity	80 GB	9 TB
Compressed capacity	208 GB	22 TB
Drive device, buffer size	32 MB	-
Media types supported	AIT-Turbo E, AIT-1, AIT-1Turbo, AIT-2, AIT-2Turbo	-
Recording density	167 kbit/inch	-
Burst transfer rate	100 MB/s	-
Drive device speed	6400 RPM	-
Power requirements	+5V, +12V	100 V AC - 240 V AC (4.0 A to 1.5 A)
Power consumption (typical)	12 W	110 W
Weight	765 g	13 kg
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	10 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	1 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Dimensions (WxDxH)	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm	-
Sustained data rate	12 MB/s	-
Data compression	2.6:1	2.5:1
Data storage type	-	LTO
Compression ratio	-	2.5:1
Standard interfaces	-	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage media types supported	-	LTO-7, LTO-7HH
Number of slots (max)	-	9
Supported data transfer rates	-	300 MB/s; 750 MB/s
Data transfer rate	-	0.3 Gbit/s
Power supply type	-	AC
Width	-	483 mm
Depth	-	850 mm
Height	-	44 mm
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-	10 - 90%
Operating altitude	-	0 - 2500 m
Harmonized System (HS) code	-	84719000

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Compare Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drivewith Freecom TapeWare LTO-4 HH SCSI Internal Backup Drive (800GB Native / 1600GB Compressed)

Freecom VS Freecom

Feature	Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive	Freecom TapeWare LTO-4 HH SCSI Internal Backup Drive (800GB Native / 1600GB Compressed)
Product type	Storage drive	Storage drive
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
Interface	Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE	SAS
Internal	Yes	Yes
Form factor	5.25" Half-height	5.25"
Access time	14000 ms	70 ms
Product colour	Black	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	250000 h
Tape durability	30000 pass(es)	-
Read/write head life	50000 h	60000 h
Bundled software	TapeWare XE	-
Native capacity	80 GB	800 GB
Compressed capacity	208 GB	1.6 TB
Drive device, buffer size	32 MB	-
Media types supported	AIT-Turbo E, AIT-1, AIT-1Turbo, AIT-2, AIT-2Turbo	-
Recording density	167 kbit/inch	-
Burst transfer rate	100 MB/s	300 MB/s
Drive device speed	6400 RPM	-
Power requirements	+5V, +12V	5V, 2.5A
Power consumption (typical)	12 W	20 W
Weight	765 g	1.45 kg
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 66 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Dimensions (WxDxH)	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm	145 x 206 x 41 mm
Sustained data rate	12 MB/s	-
Data compression	2.6:1	LTO-DC
Data storage type	-	LTO
Compression ratio	-	No
Logical recording format	-	LTO Ultrium 4, LTO Ultrium 3, LTO Ultrium 2
Compatible operating systems	-	Win 2000, 2003, XP Linux
Certification	-	CSA C22.2, cCSAus, TÜV EN60950, CE, FCC 47 CFR Parts 15, NOM, VCCI, C-TICK, RRL, BSMI, GOSH CB
Drive device, transfer rate	-	160 MB/s
Data transfer rate	-	3 Gbit/s
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)	-	160 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (native)	-	80 MB/s
Power supply type	-	DC
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-	10 - 95%
Recording technology	-	16 PRML

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Compare Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drivewith Lenovo TS2900 LTO Tape Autoloader & Library (18 TB Native Capacity)

Freecom VS Lenovo

Feature	Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive	Lenovo TS2900 LTO Tape Autoloader & Library (18 TB Native Capacity)
Product type	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
Interface	Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Internal	Yes	No
Form factor	5.25" Half-height	1U
Access time	14000 ms	-
Product colour	Black	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	-
Tape durability	30000 pass(es)	-
Read/write head life	50000 h	-
Bundled software	TapeWare XE	-
Native capacity	80 GB	18 TB
Compressed capacity	208 GB	45 TB
Drive device, buffer size	32 MB	-
Media types supported	AIT-Turbo E, AIT-1, AIT-1Turbo, AIT-2, AIT-2Turbo	-
Recording density	167 kbit/inch	-
Burst transfer rate	100 MB/s	-
Drive device speed	6400 RPM	-
Power requirements	+5V, +12V	100 V AC - 240 V AC (4.0 A to 1.5 A)
Power consumption (typical)	12 W	110 W
Weight	765 g	13 kg
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	10 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	1 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Dimensions (WxDxH)	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm	-
Sustained data rate	12 MB/s	-
Data compression	2.6:1	-
Data storage type	-	LTO
Compression ratio	-	2.5:1
Standard interfaces	-	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage media types supported	-	LTO-9
Number of slots (max)	-	9
Supported data transfer rates	-	300 MB/s; 750 MB/s
Data transfer rate	-	0.3 Gbit/s
Power supply type	-	AC
Width	-	483 mm
Depth	-	850 mm
Height	-	44 mm
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-	10 - 90%
Operating altitude	-	0 - 2500 m

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Compare Freecom TapeWare AIT-460i 40GB Internal Backup Tape Drivewith Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive

Freecom VS Freecom

Feature	Freecom TapeWare AIT-460i 40GB Internal Backup Tape Drive	Freecom TapeWare AIT-550i 80 GB AIT-3 Tape Drive
Product type	Storage drive	Storage drive
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
Interface	ATA, ATAPI-5	Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE
Internal	Yes	Yes
Data storage type	AIT	-
Compression ratio	2.6:1	-
Form factor	Plug-in	5.25" Half-height
Access time	27000 ms	14000 ms
Product colour	Black, White	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	300000 h
Tape durability	30000 pass(es)	30000 pass(es)
Read/write head life	50000 h	50000 h
Bundled software	TapeWare XE Software	TapeWare XE
Native capacity	40 GB	80 GB
Compressed capacity	104 GB	208 GB
Drive device, buffer size	10 MB	32 MB
Media types supported	AIT-E (25GB), AIT-1 (25/35 GB)	AIT-Turbo E, AIT-1, AIT-1Turbo, AIT-2, AIT-2Turbo
Recording density	116 kbit/inch	167 kbit/inch
Burst transfer rate	66 MB/s	100 MB/s
Drive device speed	6400 RPM	6400 RPM
Power requirements	+12/+5V DC	+5V, +12V
Power consumption (typical)	12 W	12 W
Weight	765 g	765 g
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Dimensions (WxDxH)	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm
Sustained data rate	15.6 MB/s	12 MB/s
Data compression	-	2.6:1

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