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.
NSN 5975-00-078-7088
NSN 6240-01-114-8099
NSN 5975-01-472-3887
NSN 5998-00-349-9456
NSN 6130-00-130-1156
NSN 6320-01-382-9676
NSN 4140-00-242-6465
NSN 5985-01-449-0432
NSN 5925-00-898-7243
NSN 7035-01-468-6532
NSN 5965-01-222-2613
NSN 5910-01-062-5399