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High Performance 1/4" Tape Units


The AM4-1000 and AM4-2000 Enhanced Tape Array units are the next generation of high performance 1/4" tape units. The drives provide up to 4GB capacity with data transfer rates of up to 600kb per second. The drives are provide downward compatibility with all older 1/4" formats with read/write compatibility to the 150MB format and read compatibility with 40 and 60MB format.

The Enhanced Array controller performs all necessary drive emulations to enable connection via standard manufacturer supplied SCSI interface to most computer platforms including IBM (iSeries (AS/400) and RS/6000), Unisys, Sequent, Tandem, DEC, Bull, SUN, most Unix based platforms and most PC Network systems. Since the Array fully emulates standard supported devices, no special software is required.

The Enhanced Tape Array features an easy to use configuration menu which allows the operator to select any of the following features:

  • Parallel or Cascade recording mode
  • Off line tape duplication
  • Off line tape diagnostics
  • Engineering sub menu for off line configuration and diagnostics
Performance: AM4-1000
Format QIC-1000
Storage Capacity 1.2GB Single Drive
2.4GB Dual Drive
Error Rate Less Than 1 in 1015
Data Transfer Rate 200/300 kb/sec (Single Drive)
400/600 kb/sec (Dual Drive)
Performance: AM4-2000
Format QIC-1000
Storage Capacity 2GB Single Drive
4GB Dual Drive
Error Rate Less Than 1 in 1017
Data Transfer Rate 200/300 kb/sec (Single Drive)
400/600 kb/sec (Dual Drive)


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