Maxell's new LTO Ultrium 3 features Neo SMART technology. Maxell's Neo SMART (Super Maximum-capacity Advanced Reliability Tape) technology integrates seven leading-edge technologies essential to the future expansion from Gigabyte to Terabyte storage capacities. Neo SMART technologies consist of: Ultra thin coating, advanced dispersion, fine metal particles, high performance cartridge, high precision servo tracking, superior calendaring & highly-precise slitting. Each of these technologies has been developed & perfected by Maxell through years of research & experience developing & manufacturing advanced tape media. Features Stores up to 400GB of Data (800GB Compressed High transfer rate: 40-80MB/sec (80-160GB Compressed) New ultra-fine ceramic armor metal particles with high coercivity & superior remanence improving long-term magnetic stability for archival applications. Highly accurate servo writing technologies employed by Maxell ensure stable servo characteristics & superior tracking reliability thereby preventing the occurrence of off-track & data loss. enhanced cartridge durability due to Maxell's high precision moulding & spot welding around cartridge openings, ensuring outstanding shock resistance during shipping & handling Superior physical properties inherent in Maxell tape allow reliability of over one million passes. High-performance dual binder system that consists of two specialized binders. Extremely smooth, high-rigidity PEN basefilm to ensure smooth magnetic surface & low noise levels for high-density data recording. Advanced calendaring technology producing an extremely smooth, ultra-thin, sub-micron magnetic layer, creating extremely high output & enhanced stability for signal reading & writing.