Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Freecom TapeWare AIT-450i vs Freecom TapeWare AIT-460i

Key differences

Interface
- TapeWare AIT-450i:Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE
- TapeWare AIT-460i:ATA, ATAPI-5
Recording density
- TapeWare AIT-450i:167 kbit/inch
- TapeWare AIT-460i:116 kbit/inch
Power requirements
- TapeWare AIT-450i:5V/12V DC
- TapeWare AIT-460i:+12/+5V DC
Weight
- TapeWare AIT-450i:780 g
- TapeWare AIT-460i:765 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- TapeWare AIT-450i:155 x 146 x 41.2 mm
- TapeWare AIT-460i:146 x 155 x 41.2 mm

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Comparison of TapeWare AIT-450i, TapeWare AIT-460i
28 specifications	A Freecom TapeWare AIT-450i View product	B Freecom TapeWare AIT-460i View product
Performance1 differ
Product type	Storage drive	Storage drive
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffers	Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE	ATA, ATAPI-5
Internal	Yes	Yes
Data storage type	AIT	AIT
Compression ratio	2.6:1	2.6:1
Form factor	Plug-in	Plug-in
Access time	27000 ms	27000 ms
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	300000 h
Read/write head life	50000 h	50000 h
Tape durability	30000 pass(es)	30000 pass(es)
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TapeWare XE Software
Storage2 differ
Native capacity	40 GB	40 GB
Compressed capacity	104 GB	104 GB
Drive device, buffer size	10 MB	10 MB
Media types supportedDiffers	AIT-E	AIT-E (25GB), AIT-1 (25/35 GB)
Recording densityDiffers	167 kbit/inch	116 kbit/inch
Data transmissionidentical
Burst transfer rate	66 MB/s	66 MB/s
Drive device speed	6400 RPM	6400 RPM
Power1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	5V/12V DC	+12/+5V DC
Power consumption (typical)	12 W	12 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	780 g	765 g
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	155 x 146 x 41.2 mm	146 x 155 x 41.2 mm
Sustained data rate	15.6 MB/s	15.6 MB/s

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