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 5925-01-281-0481
NSN 5910-00-225-9433
NSN 6150-01-318-5159
NSN 6105-00-796-2905
NSN 6650-01-415-6682
NSN 5835-01-036-4951
NSN 5935-01-094-7409
NSN 6240-00-357-7976
NSN 4140-00-435-5607
NSN 5935-01-091-4677
NSN 5996-01-132-6887
NSN 5999-01-141-6299