Difference between revisions of "TU45 magtape drive"
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+ | Used 1/2 inch-wide industry standard magnetic tape with a capacity of 40 megabytes at 1600 bpi per spool. Data transfer speed of 120 KB/sec at 1600 bpi. Maximum of 8 drives per controller. Selectable recording density of either 1600 bpi or 800 bpi selectable by software. Read and write speed of 75 inch/sec; rewind speed of 250 inch/sec. Uses a 2400 foot tape. |
Revision as of 04:45, 17 May 2007
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Manufacturer: | Digital Equipment Corporation |
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Media: | standard half-inch tape |
Tape speed: | 75 inch/sec |
The TU45 was a manual-loaded nine-track tape drive producted by DEC.
Used 1/2 inch-wide industry standard magnetic tape with a capacity of 40 megabytes at 1600 bpi per spool. Data transfer speed of 120 KB/sec at 1600 bpi. Maximum of 8 drives per controller. Selectable recording density of either 1600 bpi or 800 bpi selectable by software. Read and write speed of 75 inch/sec; rewind speed of 250 inch/sec. Uses a 2400 foot tape.