Technical information

2.2.13 TSV05 Tape Drive
The TSV05 is a magnetic streaming-tape-drive that provides 40.5 Mbytes
of backup data storage. The TSV05 reads or writes up to 160 Kbytes per
second in standard ANSI format.
Functional Information
Recording media
Tape dimensions
Mode
of operation
Recording method
Recording density
Number of tracks
Storage capacity
Ordering Information
TSV05-SB
Performance
Handling
Tape velocity
Maximum data transfer rate
Rewind time (731 m (2400 ft) tape on
26.7 cm (10.5 in) reel)
Physical Specifications
Height
Width
Depth
Weight
Configuration Information
Form factor
Magnetic
tape
1.27 em (0.5 in) wide, 731 m (2400 ft) long
Streaming
Phase encoded (FE)
1600 bits/in
9
40 Mbytes formatted
TSV05 tape drive subsystem
Bidirectional reel-to-reel with compliance arm
64 or 254 em/second (25 or 100 in/second)
40 or 160 Kbyteslsecond
2.8
minutes
23.0 em (8.75 in)
43 em (17 in)
62 cm (24.5 in)
36 kg (80 lb)
10.5-in high, full
rack width
Option Specifications 2-19