Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
3 Normative references
4 Definitions
5 Conventions and Notations
6 Acronyms
7 Environment and safety
Section 2 - Requirements for the case
8 Dimensional and mechanical characteristics of the case
Section 3 - Requirements for the unrecorded tape
9 Mechanical, physical and dimensional characteristics
of the tape
10 Magnetic recording characteristics
Section 4 - Requirements for an interchanged tape
11 Format
12 Method of recording
13 Track geometry
14 Recorded patterns
15 Format of a track
16 Layout of the tape
17 Housekeeping Frames
18 Content of the MIC
Annexes
A - Measurement of light transmittance
B - Measurement of Signal-to-Noise Ratio
C - Method for determining the nominal and the maximum
allowable recorded levels (pre-recording condition)
D - Representation of 16-bit words by 20-Channel bits patterns
E - Measurement of bit shift
F - Method of measuring the straightness of track edges
G - ECC calculation
H - Recommendations for transportation
J - Read-After-Write
K - Example of the content of a Basic Group No. 0
L - Examples of chip