Can read 5 types of disk, from 48 tpi one-sided 250 kb to 96 tpi double-sided 1.6 mb; min transfer rate 500 bits per sec; front panel deminsions 1.65 x 5.83 in.
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 5945-01-200-3672
NSN 6685-01-311-0385
NSN 6620-00-986-0747
NSN 6105-01-648-8053
NSN 7035-00-541-8516
NSN 5945-00-430-2322
NSN 5945-01-056-6061
NSN 5920-00-931-7979
NSN 6645-01-148-4703
NSN 6130-00-546-9612
NSN 5996-01-499-9749
NSN 5950-01-600-1432