[Info-vax] TK50 - this is annoying...

Stephen Hoffman seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Mon Oct 8 17:35:37 EDT 2012


On 2012-10-08 20:30:33 +0000, Arne Vajhøj said:

> 9 track, 2400 feet, 6250 BPI was both faster and could store more data 
> than TK50.

For compatibility, VMS-related and LP distros were (at most) 2400' 
reels, recorded at 1600 BPI.
IIRC: Roughly 40 MB, where TK50 was 90 MB.


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