Artifact Details

Title

Disk Head Assemblies

Catalog Number

102757267

Type

Physical Object

Description

This is a pair of disk head assemblies in a clear plastic box.. It consists of a steel arm to which a spring steel assembly is mounted. At the end of the assembly is another spring steel support holding a white ceramic disk with a diameter of approximately .625 in. The ceramic disk has two small hoes and a vertical magnetic head embedded in it. There is a twisted cable that connects the head to a 4-pin male connector at the other end of the arm.

Date

unknown

Manufacturer

Diablo Systems, Inc.

Identifying Numbers

Other number 161980 Printed on the back of the white ceramic head#2
Other number 167943 Printed on the back of the white ceramic head#1
Part number 25065-03 Written on label on the top of the plastic box

Dimensions

overall: 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in x 7/8 in

Category

Memory & storage/disk

Credit

Gift of Ralph Campbell

Lot Number

X7906.2017