AIT Turbo reflects technical excellence, which Sony has proven with its reliability since AIT was introduced as a high & mid-range solution in 1996. AIT Turbo offers new performance & capacity options to supercharge backup. With the boom of the information age, there is a growing demand for higher-capacity, faster, more dependable media products. Sony quickly responds to your needs through highly reliable media that safely & accurately stores ever-increasing volumes of data. Sony''s line-up of data media makes use of the latest technology to accommodate a wide range of applications. With Sony media, you can be sure that your every storage need is met with the highest level of quality. High storage capacity in a small & compact 8mm cartridge: capacity of 208GB compressed data (80GB native) Fast data transfer using efficient Helical Scan technology of 12MB/sec sustained native transfer rate Cost effective solutions while keeping reliable AIT characteristics Proven reliability & durability with a 30 year media life thanks to AME technology (Advanced Metal Evaporated). Optimal environmental conditions: 23°C, 15-50% humidity rate AME II Technology delivers 100% pure evaporated cobalt deposited directly on the base film for high magnetic flux density & coercivity AIT Turbo Media can only be used with an AIT Turbo drive. Current AIT drives can't read nor write the new AIT TURBO media line-up (T-AIT). New AIT Turbo drives can read & write current AIT media line-up (AIT & T-AIT) Cleaning Tape: SDX1-CL Capacity Compressed 208GB Capacity Uncompressed 80GB Depth 10.3cm Drive Compatability ATI 2 Form Factor AIT-2 Turbo Height 6.8cm Operating Temperature 5 to 45°C Storage Temperature 5 to 32°C Tape Length 186m Tape Thickness 6.6µm Tape Width 8mm Weight 0.074kg Width 2.0cm