Appl. An/fps-85
An electromechanical item which accepts and systematically retains digital input data in such a manner as to facilitate the rapid recovery of stored information. The item may or may not consist of disk(s) some of which are removable, hard, removable disk packs, fixed disks, or removable flexible, each surface coated with a material susceptible to spot magnetization, integral writing, a drive motor and its mechanical linkage, and data translating heads for impressing on or removing from the disk surface data in digital form. the item is a component of an electronic computer. see also, magnetic drum, data storage; core memory unit.
Classification: Other storage units, nesoi
NSN 5999-00-581-4499
NSN 6685-01-443-5111
NSN 5999-01-410-8774
NSN 5895-00-378-5587
NSN 5855-01-100-3272
NSN 5915-01-568-5427
NSN 5990-00-653-8595
NSN 5975-01-376-5355
NSN 7035-01-362-4924
NSN 5935-01-045-1648
NSN 6105-00-728-8612
NSN 6150-01-437-1397