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ANSI INCITS 116 : 1986 : R2017

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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INFORMATION SYSTEMS - RECORDED MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGE FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE - 4-TRACK, SERIAL, 0.250 INCH (6.30 MM), 6400 BPI (252 BPMM), INVERTED MODIFIED FREQUENCY MODULATION ENCODED

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

23-04-2024

Superseded by

INCITS 116:1986(S2017)

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

€99.06
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1 Scope and Purpose
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
2 Referenced and Related Standards
  2.1 American National Standards
  2.2 Other Standards
  2.3 Related American National Standards
3 Definitions
4 Recording
  4.1 Method
  4.2 Equipment
  4.3 Density of Recording
  4.4 Signal Amplitude
  4.5 Erase Function
  4.6 Azimuth
5 Format
  5.1 Number of Tracks
  5.2 Use of Tracks
  5.3 Byte and Code Requirements
  5.4 Gaps
  5.5 Data Block Length
  5.6 Control Block (Tape Mark)
  5.7 CRC
  5.8 Usable Recording Area
Appendix Cyclic Redundancy Check
           A1. Introduction
           A2. Definitions and Explanation of Terms
           A3. Principles of Operation
           A4. References

Gives a format and recording standard for a 0.250 inch (6.30 mm) wide, 4-track magnetic tape in a cartridge to be used for information interchange between information processing systems, communication systems, and associated equipment utilizing a standard code for information interchange, as agreed upon by the interchange parties.

Committee
X3B5
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2017
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

IEEE 268-1992 American National Standard for Metric Practice
ISO 370:1975 Toleranced dimensions Conversion from inches into millimetres and vice versa
ISO 4341:1978 Information processing — Magnetic tape cassette and cartridge labelling and file structure for information interchange

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