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Freecom TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge vs Freecom DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:Serial ATA
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:SCSI Ultra 320
  • Internal
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:Yes
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:No
  • Data storage type
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:AIT
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:DLT
  • Compression ratio
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:2.6:1
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:2:1
  • Product colour
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:Black, White
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:Black
  • Native capacity
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:80 GB
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:800 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:208 GB
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:1.6 TB
  • Drive device, transfer rate
    • TapeWare AIT AIT-570i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:15.6 MB/s
    • DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare:60 MB/s

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Comparison of AIT-570i, DLT-S4es SCSI TapeWare
27 specifications
Performance5 differ
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASCSI Ultra 320
InternalDiffersYesNo
Data storage typeDiffersAITDLT
Compression ratioDiffers2.6:12:1
Access timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70000 ms
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250000 h
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC part 15 Class B (ANSI C63.4: 1992, CISPR22: 1997) & EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) & EN55022: 1998, Class B &CISPR 22: 1997, Class B & VCCI Class B & CNS 13438 & AS/NZS 3548 & ICES – 0003; Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) & UL 1959: 1995 & CSA C22.2 #950 & EN 60950/ A11: 1997 & IEC 60950/ A4: 1996;
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Windows NT, 2000, XP, 2003 -Linux 7, 8, 9.x
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers80 GB800 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers208 GB1.6 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Data transmission1 differ
Drive device, transfer rateDiffers15.6 MB/s60 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 MB/s
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V & +12V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.63 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 66 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 95%
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source212.1 x 272.5 x 663 mm
Recommended mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDLT S4

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