10 Mar
2023
10 Mar
'23
9:38 a.m.
On 3/9/23 23:30, jim stephens via cctalk wrote:
On 3/10/23 00:16, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote:
Noted! Possibly a H400 drive that uses 3/4" tape (10 channel).? Very
early in any case.
--Chuck
I believe that this photo shows a Datamatic 1000
tape next to a standard
1/2" drive.
https://i.pinimg.com/564x/00/3e/7d/003e7d4e3a2478db0b9a7c94f2033252.jpg
--Chuck
Hub size looks small on the 1/2" for later style tapes. 2" tape? I
wonder if that was linear? Had to have impressive motors. 