SONY CORPORATION
SDX-300, SDX-300C
Device Type |
Tape Drive |
Interface |
SCSI-2 Fast/Wide |
Format |
Sony AIT (Advanced Intelligent Tape) |
Sustained Transfer Rate |
3MBPS (SDX-300) 6MBPS (SDX-300C) |
Size |
3.5 in. half height |
View |
Top |
USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS | |||
Setting |
Label |
Position | |
» |
Termination enabled |
JP1/Pins 9 & 10 |
Closed |
Termination disabled |
JP1/Pins 9 & 10 |
Open | |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/1 |
Off |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/2 |
Off |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/3 |
Off |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/4 |
Off |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/5 |
Off |
» |
Factory configured - do not alter. |
SW1/6 |
Off |
» |
Data compression enabled |
SW1/7 |
On |
Data compression disabled |
SW1/7 |
Off | |
» |
Parity enabled |
SW1/8 |
On |
Parity disabled |
SW1/8 |
Off | |
Note: Exact orientation of SW1 is unidentified. |
DRIVE SELECT ID | ||||
Drive ID |
JP1/Pins 1 & 2 |
JP1/Pins 3 & 4 |
JP1/Pins 5 & 6 |
JP1/Pins 7 & 8 |
0 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Open |
1 |
Open |
Open |
Open |
Closed |
2 |
Open |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
3 |
Open |
Open |
Closed |
Closed |
4 |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
Open |
5 |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
6 |
Open |
Closed |
Closed |
Open |
7 |
Open |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
8 |
Closed |
Open |
Open |
Open |
9 |
Closed |
Open |
Open |
Closed |
10 |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
Open |
11 |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
Closed |
12 |
Closed |
Closed |
Open |
Open |
13 |
Closed |
Closed |
Open |
Closed |
14 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Open |
15 |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
TERMINATION POWER SELECTION | ||
Setting |
JP1/Pins 11 & 12 | |
» |
TERMPWR supplied by drive |
Closed |
TERMPWR supplied by SCSI interface to drive |
Open |
MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDED MEDIA | |||
Drive |
Tape |
Capacity Without Compression |
Capacity With Compression |
SDX-300 |
SDX-T3N A-ME* cartridge 170 meter |
25.0 GB |
50.0 GB |
SDX-300C |
SDX-T3N A-ME* cartridge 170 meter |
25.0 GB |
50.0 GB |
Note: *Refers to the Sony Advanced Metal Evaporated (A-ME) media. |
MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES |
Exact location of terminating resistors is unidentified. |