Specifications

Table A-45. TK50Z Tape Drive Description
Weight Height Width Depth
Expansion box 12.7 kg
(28 lb)
139.7 mm
(5.5 in)
323.8 mm
(12.75 in)
285.7 mm
(11.25 in)
Table A-46. TK50Z Tape Drive Specifications
Mode of operation Streaming
Media 12.77 mm (0.5 in), 600 ft magnetic tape
Bit density 6,667 bits/in
Number of tracks 22
Transfer rate (at host) 360 Kbits/sec (45 Kbytes/sec)
Type speed 75 in/sec
Track format Serpentine
Cartridge capacity 131 Mbytes, unformatted
Power requirements +12 Vdc +/– 5%
+ 5 Vdc +/– 5%
Input current 2.4 amps at 100 to 120 Vac
1.3 amps at 220 to 240 Vac
Power 160 watts
Frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Heat dissipation 32 watts maximum
Table A-47. TK50Z Tape Drive Operating Conditions
Temperature range
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10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F)
Relative humidity 10% to 80%, noncondensing
Maximum wet-bulb temperature 28° C (82° F)
Minimum dew-point temperature C (36° F)
Altitude 2,400 m (8,000 ft) at 36° C (96° F)
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Reduce maximum temperature by 1.8° C (3.24° F) for each 1,000-meter increase in altitude.
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