Sony Lib162 A1 16 Slot AIT1 Library

Sony Lib162A2

With a very low profile 2U height, the AIT Library 162 delivers industry leading storage density per cubic foot, providing mass storage in a compact, easy to use, system.

  • Up to 1.45 TB Capacity (2.6:1 compression)
  • Robotics rated for greater than 1,000,000 cartridge changes
  • Unique 16 slot internal carousel configuration
  • Transfer rate up to 74.9 GB per hour (2.6:1 compression) with AIT-1 drives
  • Low profile 2U height
  • Leading storage density design per cubic foot
  • Scalable from one to two AIT-1 drives
  • User friendly set up and operation for unattended backup

**Reliability and performance specifications are averages and are based on normal office environmental conditions. Actual experience may vary.

Up to 1.45 TB Capacity (2.6:1 compression) 

The AIT Library 162 tape library, with a unique 16 slot internal carousel configuration, holds up to 1.45 TB of data for enterprise level storage requirements

High Reliability 

With an MTBF of greater than 300,000 Power On Hours (100% duty cycle) and greater than 1,000,000 cycles MCBF, the Sony AIT Library 162 can provide years of trouble-free operation

Scalable from 1 to 2 AIT Tape Drives 

With 1 AIT-1 tape drive, the AIT Library 162 can deliver data transfer rates of up to 74.9 GB per hour (2.6:1 compression) to meet your storage needs and decrease your date backup window.

Low profile 2U height 

With a very low profile 2U height, the AIT Library 162 delivers industry leading storage density per cubic foot, providing mass storage in a compact, easy to use, system.

**MTBF, head life and media use specifications are averages based on normal office environmental conditions. Actual experiences may vary

General: 

Model Type: AIT-1 Tape Library

Product Configuration: Integration product – Library with accessories

Optional Accessories:

  • AIT-1 Expansion Drive Sled (ACY-DR162/A1)
  • Rackmount 19-inch (ACY-RK2)
  • Air Cleaning Filter (ACY-FL162)
  • One 230M 35GB AIT-1 data cartridge with MIC
  • One AIT cleaning cartridge
  • One terminator
  • AC power cord

Chris Whitehead

Chris Whitehead is a tape drive repair and data storage expert based in Reading, Berkshire, providing tape drive repair and data storage solutions across the UK.