Sony Corporation today announced the development of the S-AIT format, a new tape-based data storage technology platform that will enable up to 500GB of native capacity to be stored on a single-reel, half-inch tape cartridge by the end of 2002. The S-AIT will feature a sustained native transfer rate of up to 30MB per second uncompressed and is expected to be available late next year at a list price of under $10,000.
General News – Sony announces S-AIT storage technology
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