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 5915-00-902-4678
NSN 5990-00-625-2560
NSN 6105-00-557-0092
NSN 5996-01-020-5759
NSN 5996-00-146-7998
NSN 6145-00-905-3236
NSN 6105-00-807-8986
NSN 5950-01-139-2628
NSN 5999-00-881-0639
NSN 5999-00-427-0914
NSN 5895-01-571-7135
NSN 6110-00-414-1624