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    Quarter inch cartridge tape (abbreviated QIC, commonly pronounced "quick") is a magnetic tape data storage format introduced by 3M in 1972, with derivatives...
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  • 1964: Magnetic tape selectric typewriter 1966: 8-track tape 1972: Quarter-inch cartridge (QIC) 1975: KC standard, Compact Cassette 1976: DC100 1977: Tarbell...
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  • Evangelical Church (Qua Iboe Church), a Christian denomination in Nigeria Quarter-inch cartridge, a magnetic tape data storage format Queensland Investment Corporation...
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    Billion Bits per Square Inch". Fujifilm. January 22, 2010. Retrieved 2011-07-13. Harris, Robin (January 24, 2010). "A 70 TB tape cartridge: too much, too late...
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  • India for evaluation of crew knowledge Quickening (disambiguation) Quarter-inch cartridge (QIC, pronounced quick), a magnetic tape data storage format Quik...
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    .22 caliber (redirect from .22 inch)
    a common firearms bore diameter of 0.22 inch (5.6 mm) in both rimfire and centerfire cartridges. Cartridges in this caliber include the very widely used...
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    A cartridge, also known as a round, is a type of pre-assembled firearm ammunition packaging a projectile (bullet, shot, or slug), a propellant substance...
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    removable QIC tape drives - Iomega Corp.'s Iomega Tape250 removable quarter-inch cartridge tape drive poses challenge to Irwin Magnetic Systems Inc.'s product...
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    primarily manufactured tape drive systems, especially those using quarter-inch cartridges (QIC)s, for personal computers and workstations. Colorado Memory...
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    storage was provided by removable quarter-inch cartridge (QIC) magnetic tape drives that use standard DC300 cartridges to store 204 KB. One drive was installed...
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    7MB. Tape drives were available as backup devices; the 6157 QIC (quarter-inch cartridge) and the reel-to-reel 8809 both had capacities of roughly 60MB....
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    6.5mm Creedmoor (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    longer cartridges such as the 6.5-284 Norma or magnum cartridges such as the 6.5mm Remington Magnum. However, with an overall length of 2.825 inches (71...
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  • the bottom of a firearms cartridge. Thus, rimmed cartridges are sometimes called "flanged" cartridges. Almost all cartridges feature an extractor or headspacing...
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    5.56×45mm NATO (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    intermediate cartridge family developed in the late 1970s in Belgium by FN Herstal. It consists of the SS109, L110, and SS111 cartridges. On 28 October...
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    computers. Irwin was one of the first companies to manufacture quarter-inch cartridge (QIC) systems for the personal computer market. In 1989, the company...
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  • .500 S&W Magnum (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    (12.7 mm) instead. SAAMI compliant .500 S&W Magnum cartridge schematic: All dimensions in inches (millimeters). The .500 S&W Magnum has a maximum working...
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    The RCA tape cartridge (labeled the RCA Sound Tape Cartridge) is a magnetic tape audio format that was designed to offer stereo quarter-inch reel-to-reel...
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    targeting data was transferred to a quarter-inch cartridge in a hardened carrier. During countdown operations, the cartridge was plugged into the launcher control...
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    .257 Weatherby Magnum (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    Europe cartridge designation nomenclature for a large part relies on the bore diameter. As the bore diameter of the .257 Weatherby Magnum is .250 inches this...
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    for the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge. The tests compared the relative merits of the 5.7×28mm cartridge and the 4.6×30mm cartridge, which was created by Heckler...
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  • superseded by digital systems by 2011. Several different versions of the Quarter Inch Cartridge used for data backup. Micro Channel Architecture (MCA) vs. Extended...
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  • compatible equipment, used a 68B09E processor running OS9 in its QIC (quarter-inch cartridge) tape backup controllers in VAX installations. The best known hardware...
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    utilized ROM cartridges as the primary method of game distribution; measuring 3 inches (7.6 cm) high by 5.3 inches (13 cm) wide, each cartridge featured 60...
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    7.62×37mm Musang (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    operations and close quarter battle. The 7.62×37mm Musang round is unrelated to the Soviet 7.62×39mm M43-round. The new cartridge was developed based on...
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  • 1980s. Colorado Data later became a major player in the field of quarter-inch cartridge manufacturing with their Jumbo line of drives and spun off from...
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    versions of a longer rifle or are rifles chambered for less powerful cartridges. The smaller size and lighter weight of carbines make them easier to handle...
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    .375 H&H Magnum (category Pistol and rifle cartridges)
    Magnum, is a medium-bore rifle cartridge introduced in 1912 by London based gunmaker Holland & Holland. The .375 H&H cartridge featured a belt to ensure the...
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    Helped by these developments, as well as their expansion into the quarter-inch cartridge market, sales grew to $10 million by 1975. The high cost of maintaining...
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    The Close Quarter Battle Receiver (CQBR) is a replacement upper receiver for the M4A1 carbine developed by the US Navy. The CQBR features a 10.3 in (262 mm)...
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  • Prior to this, Archive was a leading vendor of the very popular quarter-inch cartridge (QIC) format which was a popular distribution format for Unix workstations...
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