Acer SDX-570V/SDX-470V Tape Drive User Manual

This document is the User's Guide for AIT Drive 2-686-048-21(1) AIT-2 Turbo TAPE DRIVE SDX-570V Series AIT-1 Turbo TAPE DRIVE SDX-470V Series, providing information about the features and characteristics of the product.


Acer SDX-570V/SDX-470V Tape Drive User Manual - cover page
Brand
ACER
Category
Other Computer Accessories
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
76
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
15 March, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
40B7CFDF9677C4E9508F991A51119400

About this manual

This manual covers safety precautions, proper installation, and handling of the Acer SDX-570V/SDX-470V tape drives. It explains power requirements, grounding, ventilation, and transport guidelines to protect both the user and the equipment.

The guide also describes the drive’s features, data capacity, transfer rates, interface options, and other technical specifications, along with step‑by‑step instructions for mounting, connecting, and operating the device.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Product Features
  • Precautions
  • Installation
  • Connectors and Switches
  • Mounting and Orientation
  • Dust Cover
  • Operation and LEDs
  • Interface and Supported Commands
  • Specifications

Specifications

Data Capacity (SDX-570V)80 GB uncompressed, 208 GB compressed
Sustained Transfer Rate (SDX-570V)12 MB/s uncompressed
Sustained Transfer Rate (SDX-470V)8 MB/s uncompressed
Burst Transfer Rate150 MB/s
Buffer Memory (SDX-570V)24 MB
InterfaceSATA 1.5 Gbps (Gen.1)
Operating Voltage12 V ±10%

Frequently asked questions

What safety precautions should be taken before using the Acer SDX‑570V/SDX‑470V tape drive?

Read all safety instructions, keep the unit away from water, high humidity, direct sunlight, and ensure the power cord is properly grounded and protected.

How should the tape drive be installed to avoid damage?

Place the drive on a stable surface, keep ventilation slots clear, route the power cord safely, and avoid exposing it to mechanical shock or vibration.

What should be done if the power cord or plug is damaged?

Unplug the unit and refer servicing to qualified service personnel; do not attempt to repair the cord yourself.

What are the data capacities of the SDX‑570V and SDX‑470V models?

The SDX‑570V stores 80 GB uncompressed (208 GB compressed) and the SDX‑470V stores 40 GB uncompressed (104 GB compressed).

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