Exabyte VXAtape Media Cartridges

The AME Technology advantage - up to five times more usage

Exabyte now offers two series of tape cartridges for the entry-level server and small business backup environment.
Exabyte V Tape Series cartridges are compatible with VXA-1* and VXA-2 drives, and Exabyte X Tape Series cartridges are compatible with VXA-2 drives. Both series of media are available in a variety of lengths to meet the budget and the capacity needs of the user.

Exabyte VXAtape media's Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) technology ensures that every VXAtape media cartridge is developed specifically to deliver the durability and capacity required for high-performance tape drives. With a shelf life of 30 years and a usage specification of at least 500 uses, VXAtape offers up to five times more usage out of each tape compared to DDS.

*V23 media is not compatible with VXA-1 drives

Exabyte Media & Drive Compatibility Chart (PDF)

Features:

• Good for at least 500 write & read passes
• Shelf life of 30 years
• Available in various lengths, offering instant capacity upgradeability to VXA tape drives