9 Nov
2007
9 Nov
'07
10:24 a.m.
On 9 Nov 2007 at 10:09, Al Kossow wrote:
The tape drive in a 405x predates QIC. The head is
fixed in place and
uses one track for clock and one for data. It is more similar to digital
cassettes than the later QIC drives.
The drive I have is a Wangtek 54590, circa 1983 and the head assembly
is definitely on a stepper. I wonder what piece of Tek gear it's
from then?
Cheers,
Chuck