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INCITS/ISO/IEC 10994 : 1992 : R2002

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 90 MM FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGES USING MODIFIED FREQUENCY MODULATION RECORDING AT 31 831 FTPRAD ON 80 TRACKS ON EACH SIDE - ISO TYPE 303
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2007

Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Conformance
3 Normative references
4 Definitions
   4.1 Average Signal Amplitude
   4.2 case
   4.3 direction of rotation
   4.4 disk
   4.5 eraseability
   4.6 formatting
   4.7 hub
   4.8 in-contact
   4.9 Index
   4.10 initialization
   4.11 line of access
   4.12 liner
   4.13 Master Standard Reference Flexible Disk Cartridge
   4.14 Reference Erase Field
   4.15 Reference Field
   4.16 Secondary Standard Reference Flexible Disk Cartridge
   4.17 shutter
   4.18 Side
   4.19 Standard Reference Amplitude
   4.20 Test Erase Current
   4.21 Test Recording Current
   4.22 Typical Field
5 General description
   5.1 Drawings
   5.2 Main elements
   5.3 Description
Section 2 - Environments, mechanical and physical characteristics
6 General requirements
   6.1 Environment and transportation
   6.2 Materials
7 Dimensional characteristics
   7.1 Case
   7.2 Liner
   7.3 Disk
   7.4 Hub
   7.5 Optional handling notches
   7.6 Interface between cartridge and drive
   7.7 Compliance
8 Physical characteristics
   8.1 Flammability
   8.2 Coefficient of linear thermal expansion of the disk
   8.3 Coefficient of linear hygroscopic expansion of the disk
   8.4 Torque
Section 3 - Unrecorded flexible disk cartridge
9 Magnetic characteristics
   9.1 Recording area
   9.2 Track geometry
   9.3 Functional testing
Section 4 - Recording method and track format
10 General requirements
   10.1 Mode of recording
   10.2 Track location tolerance of the recorded flexible disk
         cartridge
   10.3 Recording offset angle
   10.4 Density of recording
   10.5 Flux transition spacing
   10.6 Average Signal Amplitude
   10.7 Byte
   10.8 Sector
   10.9 Cylinder
   10.10 Cylinder number
   10.11 Data capacity of a track
   10.12 Hexadecimal notation
   10.13 Error Detection Characters (EDC)
11 Track layout
   11.1 Index Gap
   11.2 Sector Identifier
   11.3 Identifier Gap
   11.4 Data Block
   11.5 Data Block Gap
   11.6 Track Gap
12 Coded representation of data
   12.1 Byte coding
   12.2 Bit coding
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Test for compliance
Annex B (normative) Measurement of light transmittance
Annex C (normative) Method for measuring the effective track width
Annex D (normative) Procedure and equipment for measuring flux
        transition spacing
Annex E (informative) Data separators for decoding MFM recording
Annex F (informative) EDC implementation
Annex G (normative) Cartridge distortion test gauge
Annex H (normative) Method for measuring peak shift
Annex J (normative) Head and read amplifier for functional testing
Annex K (normative) Procedure for determining test recording current
        and test erase current

Describes the characteristics of 90 mm flexible disk cartridges recorded at 31831 ftprad using modified frequency modulation recording, on 80 tracks on each side.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
51
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2002
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
ISO/IEC 10994:1992 Identical

ISO 683-13:1974 Heat-treated steels, alloy steels and free-cutting steels Part 13: Wrought stainless steels
ISO/IEC 9983:1995 Information technology — Designation of unrecorded flexible disk cartridges
ISO/IEC 9529-2:1989 Information processing systems Data interchange on 90 mm (3,5 in) flexible disk cartridges using modified frequency modulation recording at 15 916 ftprad, on 80 tracks on each side Part 2: Track format
ISO 9293:1987 Information processing Volume and file structure of flexible disk cartridges for information interchange
ISO/IEC 9529-1:1989 Information processing systems Data interchange on 90 mm (3,5 in) flexible disk cartridges using modified frequency modulation recording at 15 916 ftprad, on 80 tracks on each side Part 1: Dimensional, physical and magnetic characteristics

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