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Magnetic Tape Recording for the EightiesThe practical and theoretical aspects of state-of-the-art magnetic tape recording technology are reviewed. Topics covered include the following: (1) analog and digital magnetic tape recording, (2) tape and head wear, (3) wear testing, (4) magnetic tape certification, (5) care, handling, and management of magnetic tape, (6) cleaning, packing, and winding of magnetic tape, (7) tape reels, bands, and packaging, (8) coding techniques for high-density digital recording, and (9) tradeoffs of coding techniques.
Document ID
19820021703
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Book
Authors
Kalil, Ford
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1982
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Report/Patent Number
NAS 1.61:1075
NASA-RP-1075
Accession Number
82N29579
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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