General

New AIT Family Sony is pleased to offer a new AIT family, AIT Turbo, enhancing both the capacity and speed of earlier AIT generations, and delivering the same highly reliable 8mm AIT format and technology. Line-up for Better Solutions The AIT Turbo series offers capacities from 20GB to 80GB native and 52GB to 208GB compressed for cost-effective performance. AIT Turbo reflects technical excellence, which Sony has proven with its reliability since AIT was introduced as a mid-range to high-end solution in 1996. AIT Turbo offers new performance and capacity options to the AIT family. Cleaning Cartridge, SDX1-CL The AIT drive has a self-cleaning mechanism, so frequent use of the cleaning cartridge is not necessary. The cleaning cartridge is necessary only when the drive's cleaning lamp flashes. This cleaning cartridge can also be used for AIT Turbo drives as well as AIT drives.