Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Acer SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal vs Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:300000 h
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:400000 h
Native capacity
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:80 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:2.4 TB
Compressed capacity
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:208 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:4.8 TB
Drive device, buffer size
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:32 MB
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:64 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:14 W
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:80 W
Weight
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:780 g
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:14.1 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal:102 x 155 x 41.2 mm
- TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600:698.5 x 424.2 x 86.6 mm

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Comparison of SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal, TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600
25 specifications	A Acer SCSI AIT-2 Turbo 80/208GB 5.25" internal View product	B Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 SDLT600 View product
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
InterfaceKnown for one	Ultra160 SCSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data storage typeKnown for one	AIT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compression ratioKnown for one	2.6:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	300000 h	400000 h
Read/write head lifeKnown for one	50000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Native capacityDiffers	80 GB	2.4 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers	208 GB	4.8 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	32 MB	64 MB
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DLT-VS160, SDLT220, SDLT320, SDLT600
Data transmissionidentical
Burst transfer rateKnown for one	160 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one	12 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36/72 MB/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	14 W	80 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Size (imperial)Known for one	13.3 cm (5.25")	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	780 g	14.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	102 x 155 x 41.2 mm	698.5 x 424.2 x 86.6 mm
I/O portsKnown for one	1 x 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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