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SDX-1100V
SDX-1100V/R 5.25”Model
Product Specification Manual
Version 1.0
August, 2006
Copyright © 2006, Sony Corporation.
All right reserved.
NOTE:
This Product Specification Manual is applicable for AIT-5 drive.
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Notice This document contains proprietary information which is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without prior written consent of Sony. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SONY MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS DOCUMENT. Sony shall not be liable for errors contained herein, or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages
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Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION............................................................................................. 1-1 1.1. About this Product Specification Manual................................................................ 1-1 1.2. Introducing the Sony AIT Technology ..................................................................... 1-1 1.3. Features of the Drive................................................................................................. 1-1 1.4
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3. INSTALLATION .............................................................................................. 3-1 3.1. Installation Guide ...................................................................................................... 3-1 3.1.1. SCSI ID Number Jumper ......................................................................................... 3-2 3.1.2. Termination Power Switch ....................................................................................... 3-2 3
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5.3.2.3. WIDE DATA TRANSFER REQUEST...................................................................... 5-8 5.4. Status Specification................................................................................................ 5-12 6. COMMAND SPECIFICATION ........................................................................ 6-1 6.1. ERASE 19h................................................................................................................. 6-2 6.2. INQUIRY 12h ........
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6.22. REQUEST SENSE 03h .......................................................................................... 6-84 6.23. RESERVE (6/10) 16h and 56h............................................................................... 6-93 6.24. REWIND 01h .......................................................................................................... 6-95 6.25. SEND DIAGNOSTIC 1Dh....................................................................................... 6-96 6.26. SET DE
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14. APPENDIX G: CD-ROM DEVICE EMULATION FOR DISASTER RECOVERY ...................................................................................................... 14-1 14.1. Overview................................................................................................................ 14-1 14.2. Creating Disaster Recovery Tape ........................................................................ 14-1 14.3. Configuring The Drive For Disaster Recovery Operation.................
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1.Introduction 1. Introduction 1.1. About this Product Specification Manual This Product Specification Manual is applicable for AIT-5 drive. This manual provides information about the Sony SDX-1100V series Advanced Intelligent Tape Drives which is necessary to integrate the drives into OEM products. This manual describes the specifications, SCSI Interface, diagnostics, operation and installation of the Sony AIT-5 Tape Drives. The Sony SDX-1100V drive uses data compression to achieve h
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1.Introduction 1040 Gbyte with 2.6:1 Data Compression • Sustained transfer rate 16 Mbyte/sec when using AIT-3 cassette 18 Mbyte/sec when using AIT-3Ex cassette 24 Mbyte/sec when using AIT-4 cassette and AIT-5 cassette • Supported Format AIT-3 (Read/Write) AIT-3Ex (Read/Write) AIT-4 (Read/Write) AIT-5 (Read/Write) • Not compatible with the DDS and EXABYTE format tapes • Burst transfer rate 12 Mbyte/sec Asynchronous 160 Mbyte/sec Synchronous • Large 96 MB Buffer Memory • 3.5” S
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1.Introduction 1.4. Reference Please refer to the following documents for additional information: 1 •SCSI-2 ANSI X3.131.-1996 Small Computer Systems Interface-2 (SCSI-2). • SCSI Parallel Interface-2 (SPI-2) ANSI X3T10-1142D rev 20b. ANSI X3T9.2/86-109 (Revision 10H, or above), available through ANSI. • SCSI Parallel Interface-3 (SPI-3) ANSI INCITS 336-2000 • SCSI Architecture Model-2 (SAM-2) ANSI INCITS 366-2003 • ALDC - Adaptive Lossless Data Compression (ALDC) Algorithm; 2 ECMA-
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1.Introduction This page intentionally left blank. 1-4 SONY AIT-5 drive SDX-1100V series Ver. 1.0
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2.Specification 2. Specifications Physical, environmental and performance specifications for the SDX-1100V and SDX-1100V/R. 2.1. Specifications 2.1.1. Dimensions The SDX-1100V Height 41.2 mm (1.62 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in) Width 101.6 mm (4.00 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in) Depth 155.0 mm (6.10 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in) The SDX-1100V/R Height 41.2 mm (1.62 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in) Width 146.0 mm (5.75 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in) Depth 155.0 mm (6.10 in) ± 0.5 mm (0.02 in)
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6-M3 (depth 2.5mm [0.10"] max.) 6-M3 (depth 2.5mm [0.10"] max.) _ + 4.8 0.5mm _ _ + + 94.0 0.5mm [3.70" 0.02"] _ + [0.19" 0.02"] _ _ _ + + + 41.2 0.5mm 101.6 0.5mm [4.00" 0.02"] _ + [1.62" 0.02"] 2.Specification 2.1.1.1. Mounting Holes Figure 2-2a gives details of the mounting holes for the Sony SDX-1100V and figure 2-2b for the Sony SDX-1100V/R. _ + 60.0 0.3mm _ + [2.36" 0.01"] _ + 21.0 0.3mm _ _ _ + + [0.83" 0.01"] 90.0 0.3mm [3.54" 0.01"] + _ + 7.4 0.6mm
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6-M3 4-M3 _ + 9.9 0.5mm _ [0.39" 0.02"] + _ + 21.8 0.5mm _ _ + 94.0 0.5mm [3.70" 0.02"] + _ + [0.86" 0.02"] _ _ _ 41.2 0.5mm + 139.6 0.5mm [5.50" 0.02"] + + _ [1.62" 0.02"] + _ _ + 146.0 0.5mm [5.75" 0.02"] + _ + _ 149.0 0.5mm [5.87" 0.02"] + 2.Specification _ 7.0 0.5mm + _ _ _ + + 79.2 0.3mm [3.12" 0.01"] + [0.28" 0.02"] _ + 8.4 0.5mm _ + [0.33" 0.02"] _ + 47.5 0.3mm _ _ _ 79.2 0.3mm [3.12" 0.01"] + + [1.87" 0.01"] + _ _ + + 7.4 0.6mm 7.6
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2.Specification 2.1.2. Weight SDX-1100V 0.8 kg, without a cassette and a front bezel. SDX-1100V/R 1.1 kg, without a cassette and a front bezel. 2.1.3. Connectors The SDX-1100V has a SCSI connector with a power connector and Jumpers at the positions shown in Figure 2-3. All other connectors are for use by Sony’s manufacturing and service facilities only. Jumpers Figure 2-3: Connector Positions Power Connector SCSI 68 pin Connector 2.1.3.1. SCSI Cables and Terminators
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2.Specification 2.2.2. Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000 feet 2.2.3. Suspended Particulate 3 Operating Less than 150 microgram/m Based Sampling period 24 hours 2.2.4. Vibration Operating Swept Sine 5 to 500Hz, @0.25G Peak 1 Octave/min. 3 axis, 3 directions Non-operating Swept Sine 5 to 500Hz, @ 0.5G Peak 1 Octave/min. 3 axis, 3 directions 2.2.5. Shock Operating No Data Loss Half Sine Performance 5 G Peak 3 ms 3 axes, 3 directions *Interval 10 seconds Non-operating No Devic
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2.Specification 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Figure 2-4: Mounting Attitude and Tolerance 2.3. Performance Specification The data capacity, data transfer rate and data reliability specifications this chapter require the media to conform to the AIT-3, AIT-3Ex, AIT-4 and AIT-5 Media Specification and also require the drive and media to remain within their respective operating and non-operating environmental specifications. The specifications below also assume that the C3 ECC frame (AIT-3) or
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2.Specification 2.3.2. Data transfer Rate 2.3.2.1. Sustained Data Transfer Rate to and from the Tape The sustained transfer rate to and from the tape is 24Mbyte per second with AIT-4 and AIT-5 cassette, 18Mbyte per second with AIT-3Ex cassette, 16Mbyte per second with AIT-3 cassette. For this sustained rate to be achieved, the drive must be streaming. 2.3.2.2. Burst Transfer Rate to and from the SCSI Bus The SDX-1100V will transmit and receive data bursts to and from the SCSI bus at
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2.Specification 2.3.8. Long Erase Time Long Erase Time means the period from the beginning of the Erase (long) sequence caused by Erase Command at BOT. The data in the below table represents the average time for SDX-1100V. The time it may take for retrying is not reflected here. SDX3-100C (230 m) SDX3X-150C (246 m) SDX4-200C (246 m) SDX5-400C (246 m) Long Erase Time 2 hrs 2.5 hrs 2.5 hrs 5 hrs 2.3.9. Error Rate The un-correctable bit error rate is expected to be less than 1 in 10
