Title
Large circular head disk
Catalog Number
102741591
Type
Physical object
Description
The object is a disk shaped head array for a fixed head, 60 track magnetic disk drive for use with a disk of approximately 14 inches diameter. The storage capacity is 2 MB. Associated with this disk is a wooden stoarage and carrying container. The condition given is for the disk. The wooden container is in poor condition being dirty throughout with significant adhesive residue inside and a foam center spacer which is not archival. The metal hardware is rusty. The dimensions of the wooden container are: 2.875 in. H, 16 in. W, 16.375 in. D, 3 lbs. weight.
Date
Circa 1970
Manufacturer
Transdata Corp.
Place Manufactured
Menlo Park, CA, U.S.
Dimensions
overall: 1 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in
Category
Memory & storage/disk
Credit
Gift of Herbert Stollerz
