Why AIT media? With the need for higher capacities, faster access times and higher transfer rates, Sony has developed AIT - Advanced Intelligent Tape. This is the first data media format to address the need for faster access times, using the MIC (Memory-In-Cassette) technology. In addition, AIT cartridges offer an unsurpassed durability thanks to their DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) protective film. High capacity and reliability High transfer rate The 21st century storage solution AME (Advanced Metal Evaporated) tape