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 4140-00-482-2668
NSN 7035-00-020-2227
NSN 6240-01-355-0437
NSN 5990-00-697-8883
NSN 4140-00-912-1904
NSN 5925-00-064-8323
NSN 5985-00-820-6420
NSN 5910-00-617-8873
NSN 5950-00-827-3063
NSN 5925-01-477-0227
NSN 5945-01-352-3910
NSN 6650-01-029-5414