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    9-track tape is a format for magnetic-tape data storage, introduced with the IBM System/360 in 1964. The 1⁄2 inch (12.7 mm) wide magnetic tape media and...
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    7-track, later 9-track tape. Modern magnetic tape is most commonly packaged in cartridges and cassettes, such as the widely supported Linear Tape-Open...
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    The 8-track tape (formally Stereo 8; commonly called eight-track cartridge, eight-track tape, and eight-track) is a magnetic-tape sound recording technology...
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  • 7-track, later 9-track tape. Modern magnetic tape is most commonly packaged in cartridges and cassettes, such as the widely supported Linear Tape-Open...
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    wide magnetic tape has been used for data storage since the 1950s, starting with the open reel formats IBM 7-track and later IBM 9-track. In the mid-1980s...
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    A tape drive is a data storage device that reads and writes data on a magnetic tape. Magnetic-tape data storage is typically used for offline, archival...
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    Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, also called open-reel recording, is magnetic tape audio recording in which the recording tape is spooled between reels...
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  • correcting errors. An example of a TRC is the parity written to the 9th track of a 9-track tape.  This article incorporates public domain material from Federal...
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  • storage, a tape library is a physical area that holds magnetic data tapes. In an earlier era, tape libraries were maintained by people known as tape librarians...
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    Cassette, also commonly called a cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording...
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  • CRT display, a keyboard, and a light pen." Open 9-track tape drive IBM 3330 Disk drive IBM System/360 tape drives IBM 1402 high speed card reader and punch...
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    An audio tape recorder, also known as a tape deck, tape player or tape machine or simply a tape recorder, is a sound recording and reproduction device...
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    IBM's first magnetic-tape data storage devices, introduced in 1952, use what is now generally known as 7-track tape. The magnetic tape is 1⁄2 inch (13 mm)...
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    IBM switched from IBM 7-track to 9-track tape format. Some 2400-series drives could be purchased that read and wrote 7-track tapes for compatibility with...
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  • and a 9-track tape unit. The Prime 750 was a major upgrade. It ran at 1.0 MIPS, had 2–8 MB of memory and 1200 MB of disc storage and a 9-track tape unit...
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    Magnetic Tape Unit was IBM's iconic tape mass storage system from the late 1950s through the mid-1960s. Part of the IBM 7-track family of tape units, it...
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  • The Kanan Tape is a mixtape by American rapper 50 Cent. Released on December 9, 2015 via his community website ThisIs50 and on Datpiff as a free download...
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  • Qualstar (category Tape-based computer storage)
    magnetic tape data storage products, based in Simi Valley, California. It was founded in 1984 as a 9-track tape drive manufacturer and now makes tape library...
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  • Forge, Pennsylvania. This division made punched card readers and 9-track magnetic tape drives for both parent companies (CDC and NCR). In 1978 CDC bought...
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  • the bar code, the tape library need only position the volume in front of the bar code reader. Originally, 7- and 9-track data tapes only had human readable...
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    Album (redirect from Bonus track)
    issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital. Albums of recorded sound were developed...
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    VHS (redirect from Vhs tape)
    recording on tape cassettes, introduced in 1976 by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC). It was the dominant home video format throughout the tape media period...
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  • first known tape was released in 1988 (though most were released in 1989). There are four known editions of this tape, each with different track listings...
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  • Pink Tape is the third studio album by American rapper and singer Lil Uzi Vert. It was released through Generation Now and Atlantic Records on June 30...
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    DV (video format) (redirect from DV tape)
    doubles the recording density by using 9 μm track pitch. DVCPRO HD is codified as SMPTE 370M; the DVCPRO HD tape format is SMPTE 371M, and the MXF Op-Atom...
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    variable, depending on the specific device. Tape devices such as half-inch 9-track tape, DDS (4 mm tapes physically similar to DAT), Exabyte, etc., support...
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  • Reel-to-reel UNISERVO IBM 7 track IBM 9 track Cartridge IBM 3480 IBM 3590 IBM 3592 Digital Linear Tape (DLT) Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Videotape Reel-to-reel...
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  • consisted of a CRT display terminal and keyboard. It optionally included a 9-track tape drive which could be used to load documents for printing, to supply software...
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  • NSSDCA. Early in its life, NSSDCA accumulated data primarily on 7-track and 9-track tape and on various photoproducts, and all data dissemination was via...
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  • Magnetic tape cartridge and magnetic tape cassette both refer to a small plastic unit containing a length of magnetic tape on at least one reel. The unit...
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