WTD: 8-inch floppy drive - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

2 Mar 2011

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  Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:50:19 -0800
 From: Geoffrey Reed <geoffr at zipcon.net>
 Subject: Re: WTD: 8-inch floppy drive

 IIRC the tandon TM-848-2 drives use 24VDC motors...  I always liked them
 better than the shugart drives.

Me too!

Note that the earlier TM-848s used a belt drive, whereas the 848-2 is direct 
drive (all 24VDC of course).

m 