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 6650-01-472-3955
NSN 4140-01-556-4113
NSN 6610-01-384-0636
NSN 6620-01-065-4527
NSN 6130-01-394-4986
NSN 4140-01-435-5412
NSN 5920-01-333-7523
NSN 6320-00-089-9426
NSN 5960-01-259-3846
NSN 4140-01-108-4609
NSN 6135-01-168-2944
NSN 6610-01-116-2527