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 5835-01-105-6545
NSN 5945-01-488-4690
NSN 6105-00-761-8446
NSN 5950-00-451-4224
NSN 6135-00-168-9352
NSN 6130-01-299-5536
NSN 5835-00-003-0295
NSN 5999-01-265-7037
NSN 5930-01-250-2889
NSN 5996-01-633-7979
NSN 5935-00-689-6686
NSN 4140-00-929-6126