TK50/TK70 Info

Holm Tiffe holm at freibergnet.de
Tue Sep 1 02:06:25 CDT 2015


Jochen Kunz wrote:

> Am 28.08.15 um 06:39 schrieb Mark J. Blair:
> > I have very limited experience with this family of drives so far, but what little I have is not good. Pictures:
> > 
> > https://twitter.com/nf6x/status/617511461452013568
> > 
> > https://twitter.com/nf6x/status/617519989721923584
> I had the exact same problem a few years ago. Tape sticks to head...
> I wanted to use 9 track instead of TK50, but those tapes where
> unreliable too. I finally gave up on tapes, any tape technology, as the
> media has deteriorated into uselessness.
> -- 
> 
> tschüß,
>        Jochen


Hmm... TK50 and 9 Track reels are pretty old, but I have good results
with "newer" Quarter Inch drives (with 525MB and above) and the DLT IVs
are working pretty good to.

There is no 100% reliable technology..

Regards,

Holm

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