Exabyte VXA X Tape cartridges are the perfect complement to VXA technology. They provide the necessary features needed for Exabyte VXA-2 tape drives, autoloaders, & libraries. To take advantage of highly advanced VXA technology, you need an equally advanced data storage media. VXA X Tape uses Advance Metal Evaporated (AME) technology developed specifically to deliver the durability & capacity required for high-performance tape drives. With a shelf life of 30 years & a usage live of up to 500 uses, VXA X Tape AME has significant advantages over conventional Metal Particle (MP) media (DDS, DLT) with a specified life of 99 uses. To further protect IT investment, VXA X Tapes are engineered for compatibility with the current & next generation of VXA. PRODUCT
Features: 80GB native; 160GB compressed; AME media tape cartridge; X23 is NOT compatible with VXA-1.