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Sony Travan TR-5 data cartridge in plastic case

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Sony Travan TR-5 Data Cartridge 10 GB backup media

SKU CH-CY1H-GD9MH

10 GB native and 20 GB compressed capacity Travan TR-5 data cartridge for backup

  • Media TypeTR5
  • Capacity10 GB
  • 10 GB native capacity for reliable backups
  • 20 GB compressed capacity stores more data
  • Travan TR-5 tape technology for proven archival
  • Data cartridge format fits compatible drives
  • Sony brand ensures consistent media quality

Sony Travan TR-5 Data Cartridge

This Sony Travan TR-5 data cartridge provides 10 GB of native storage capacity for backup and archival tasks. It uses TR5 tape technology and is supplied in new condition. The cartridge is designed for drives that support the TR5 format.

Native and Compressed Capacity

The cartridge offers 10 GB native capacity and 20 GB compressed capacity when used with compatible drives and software compression. This single specification determines whether the media meets your backup volume requirements. Verify your drive supports TR5 before purchase.

Suitable for TR5 Drive Owners

This media suits users with existing TR5 tape drives needing replacement or additional cartridges for 10 GB native backups. It is not for buyers whose drives use a different tape format or who require higher native capacities than 10 GB.

Highlights

  • 10 GB native capacity for reliable backups
  • 20 GB compressed capacity stores more data
  • Travan TR-5 tape technology for proven archival
  • Data cartridge format fits compatible drives
  • Sony brand ensures consistent media quality

Specifications

BrandSONY
Media TypeTR5
Capacity10 GB

Questions about this item

How much data can I actually store on this 10 GB Travan TR-5 cartridge?

The cartridge holds 10 GB of native data; with hardware compression enabled in the drive it can store up to 20 GB.

What interface does the Travan TR-5 cartridge use and what speed does it limit me to?

Travan TR-5 cartridges run on the Travan interface built into compatible QIC or Travan tape drives; the cartridge itself does not set a transfer-rate ceiling.

Will this TR-5 cartridge fit in my internal 3.5-inch drive bay?

Yes — Travan TR-5 cartridges are the standard 3.5-inch form factor used by internal Travan and QIC tape drives.

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