• DocumentCode
    1463270
  • Title

    A fast start/stop machine for handling magnetic tape

  • Author

    Withers, W.C.R.

  • Volume
    20
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1960
  • fDate
    11/1/1960 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    857
  • Lastpage
    866
  • Abstract
    Some of the requirements for a fast start/stop digital tape recorder are considered. A prototype machine is described, which operates with ¿ in. wide tape at a speed of 100 in./sec., and has start and stop times of 3 millisec (to 90 per cent. of final value).
  • Keywords
    circuits and sub-assemblies; magnetic recording;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Radio Engineers, Journal of the British Institution of
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/jbire.1960.0101
  • Filename
    5259778