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  • ANSI INCITS 180 : 1990 : R2006

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    MAGNETIC TAPE AND CARTRIDGE FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE - 18-TRACK, PARALLEL, 1/2 INCH (12.65 MM), 37871 CPI (1491 CPMM), GROUP-CODED - REQUIREMENTS FOR RECORDING

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  22-04-2024

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  Information Technology Industry Council

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    1 Scope, Purpose, and Conformance
    2 Referenced and Related Standards and Publications
    3 Definitions
    4 Environment and Safety
    5 Mechanical and Electrical Requirements of tape
    6 Magnetic-Recording Performance of tape
    7 Quality of tape
    8 Mechanical Specifications of the Tape Cartridge
    9 Recording
    10 Format of Track
    11 Format of Tape
    12 Format of Data
    13 Format of Recorded Block
    14 Error-Correcting Code (ECC)
    15 Recording of Bytes on Tape
    Tables
    Figures
    Appendixes
    Appendix A - Recommendations for Transport
    Appendix B - Tape Durability
    Appendix C - Pre-Record Condition
    Appendix D - Measurement of Bit Shift
    Figure D1 - Data Analysis

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    Gives requirements for tape cartridges used for information interchange among information-processing systems, communication systems and equipment utilizing a standard code for information interchange agreed upon by the interchange parties.

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    Committee X3B5
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2006
    Publisher Information Technology Industry Council
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ANSI INCITS 27 : 1987 INFORMATION SYSTEMS - FILE STRUCTURE AND LABELING OF MAGNETIC TAPES FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE
    ANSI INCITS TR 1 : 1982 DICTIONARY FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING - AMERICAN NATIONAL
    IEEE 268-1992 American National Standard for Metric Practice
    ISO 1302:2002 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) Indication of surface texture in technical product documentation
    ISO 370:1975 Toleranced dimensions Conversion from inches into millimetres and vice versa
    ISO/IEC 9661:1994 Information technology Data interchange on 12,7 mm wide magnetic tape cartridges 18 tracks, 1 491 data bytes per millimetre
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