
SONY CORPORATION

SDT-9000

Device Type             Tape Drive
Interface               SCSI-2 Fast/Narrow
Format                  DDS-3, DDS-DC, DCLZ
Sustained Transfer Rate 1.2MBPS (compression disabled) / 2.4MBPS
                        (compression enabled)
Size                    5.25 in. half height
View                    Top


                        USER CONFIGURABLE SETTINGS

               Setting                     Label            Position

     Compression disabled             JP1/Pins 7 & 8        Closed

      Compression enabled              JP1/Pins 7 & 8         Open

     SCSI parity enabled               JP1/Pins 9 &         Closed
                                             10

      SCSI parity disabled              JP1/Pins 9 &          Open
                                             10

     Factory configured - do not       JP1/Pins 11 &     Unidentified
      alter.                                 12

     Termination enabled               JP1/Pins 13 &        Closed
                                             14

      Termination disabled              JP1/Pins 13 &         Open
                                             14

                            DRIVE SELECT ID

     Drive ID      JP1/Pins 1 & 2    JP1/Pins 3 & 4    JP1/Pins 5 & 6

        0               Open              Open              Open

        1               Open              Open             Closed

        2               Open             Closed             Open

        3               Open             Closed            Closed

        4              Closed             Open              Open

        5              Closed             Open             Closed

        6              Closed            Closed             Open

        7              Closed            Closed            Closed

                        TERMINATION POWER SELECTION

                 Setting                          JP1/Pins 15 & 16

     TERMPWR supplied by drive                        Closed

      TERMPWR supplied by SCSI interface                Open
      to drive

                      MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENED MEDIA

         Tape              Capacity Without            Capacity With
                             Compression                Compression

     60 meter DDS            Unidentified              Unidentified
      cartridge

     90 meter DDS            Unidentified              Unidentified
      cartridge

    120 meter DDS-2          Unidentified              Unidentified
      cartridge

    125 meter DDS-3            12.0 GB                    24.0 GB
      cartridge

                MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTES

  Exact location of terminating resistors is unidentified.

