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.
NSN 5950-01-199-0839
NSN 6220-01-477-5001
NSN 7035-00-104-7613
NSN 6685-01-634-0611
NSN 5999-01-515-6497
NSN 2925-01-504-3058
NSN 5998-01-062-9034
NSN 6610-01-503-5656
NSN 5985-01-112-0010
NSN 6645-01-482-9704
NSN 6645-00-389-3370
NSN 6685-00-267-9480