Specifications

Operating System Support
VMS
ULTRIX-32
VAXELN
Diagnostic Support
MicroVAX Diagnostic Monitor
Self-tests
2.1.2.4 TK70 Tape Drive
Version 5.0-2A and later
Version 3.0 and later
Version 3.2 and later
Revision 2.3 and later
Yes
The TK70 is a streaming tape drive subsystem that can store up to 296
Mbytes
on a tape cartridge for backup data storage. The TK70 can read
data from cartridges recorded on a TK50 drive, but cannot write data to
cartridges recorded on a TK50 drive.
Functional Information
Recording media
Tape dimensions
Mode of operation
Recording method
Recording density
Number of tracks
Storage capacity
Ordering Information
Physical Specifications
Magnetic tape
1.27 cm (0.5 in) wide, 182.9 m (600 ft) long
Streaming
Serpentine
10,000 bits/in
48
296 Mbytes formatted
Included as part of base system
Height 8.25 cm (3.25 in)
Width 14.60 cm (5.70 in)
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