Digital Audio Tape (DAT) drives

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Digital_Audio_Tape_(DAT)_drives
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf data storage device
gptkbp:audio up to 16-bit, 48 kHz
gptkbp:canBe data transfer
archiving
mastering
gptkbp:canStore audio
digital data
gptkbp:capacity up to 80 GB (with DDS-4)
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:DDS-1
gptkb:DDS-2
gptkb:DDS-3
gptkb:DDS-4
DAT160
DAT320
DAT72
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Sony
gptkbp:format gptkb:Digital_Data_Storage_(DDS)
gptkbp:hasFeature data compression
error correction
write protection
random access (limited)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digital Audio Tape (DAT) drives
gptkbp:interface gptkb:SCSI
gptkb:USB
gptkb:ATAPI
gptkbp:introduced 1987
gptkbp:marketDecline 2000s
gptkbp:marketedAs professional audio
computer data backup
gptkbp:mediaType magnetic tape
gptkbp:notableBrand gptkb:Quantum
gptkb:Hewlett-Packard
gptkb:IBM
gptkb:Tandberg_Data
gptkb:Sony
gptkb:Seagate
gptkbp:recordingMethod helical scan
gptkbp:replacedBy cloud storage
hard disk backup
gptkbp:status largely obsolete
gptkbp:successor LTO tape drives
gptkbp:usedFor digital audio recording
data backup
gptkbp:usedIn IT industry
broadcast industry
gptkbp:uses gptkb:Digital_Audio_Tape_(DAT)
gptkbp:width 4 mm
gptkbp:writeSpeed up to 6 MB/s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Digital_Data_Storage_(DDS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8