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 6105-01-189-2466
NSN 6685-01-310-8116
NSN 5999-01-508-4153
NSN 5945-00-004-9503
NSN 5965-01-069-5650
NSN 6145-01-153-0888
NSN 6110-00-008-8000
NSN 5965-01-481-4164
NSN 6620-01-012-2852
NSN 5895-00-182-7544
NSN 5910-01-494-0592
NSN 6320-00-593-0379