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ANSI INCITS 171 : 1989 : R2000

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ONE- AND TWO-SIDED, HIGH-DENSITY, UNFORMATTED, 90-MM (3.5 IN), 5,3-TPMM (135-TPI) FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGE FOR 15916 BPR USE - GENERAL, PHYSICAL, AND MAGNETIC REQUIREMENTS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2005

1 Scope, Purpose, and Application
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
  1.3 Application
  1.4 Conformance
2 Referenced and Related Standards
  2.1 Referenced American National Standards
  2.2 Other Referenced Standards
  2.3 Related American National Standard
3 Definitions
4 General Requirements
  4.1 Environment
  4.2 Materials
  4.3 Cartridge Assembly
5 Physical Requirements
  5.1 Dimensions and Tolerances
  5.2 Torque
  5.3 Physical Properties of Disk
  5.4 Magnetic Coating Resistivity
  5.5 Flammability
  5.6 Toxicity
6 Test Track Requirements (Track and Recording Information)
  6.1 Number
  6.2 Width
  6.3 Track Locations
  6.4 Physical Track Identification
  6.5 Direction of Rotation
7 Magnetic Characteristics
  7.1 Data Surfaces
  7.2 Signal Quality
Figures
Figure 1 Disk Case - Side 0
Figure 2 Disk Case - Side 1
Figure 3 Case without Shutter - Upper Part
Figure 4 Side 1 View and Hub Detail
Figure 5 Disk Operating Plane
Figure 6 Datum Planes
Figure 7 Support Details
Figure 8 Recording Offset Angle
Table 1 Dimensions for Figures 1, 2, and 3
Appendixes
Appendix A Abrasivity Evaluation
  A1. Abrasivity
  A2. Comparative Disk
  A3. Wear Test Disk
  A4. Wear Revolution
  A5. Test Procedure
Appendix B Compliance Test and Gauge for Cartridge
  B1. Purpose
  B2. Reference Zones
  B3. Load Force
  B4. Hub Shaft
  B5. Compliance
Appendix C Roughness
Appendix D Wear Resistance
Appendix E Peak Shift Measurement
  E1. Measurement Conditions
  E2. Definition
  E3. Test Circuit
  E4. Timing Diagram
Figures
Figure E1 Peak Shift Measurement Circuit
Figure E2 Timing Diagram
Appendix F Dimensions
Figure F1 Location of Drive Physical Index Pulse
Appendix G Drop-Through Gauge
Figure G1 Drop-Through Gauge
Appendix H Running Torque with Head(s) Loaded

Describes the general, physical, and magnetic requirements for interchangeability of the one- and two-sided, high density, 90 mm (3.5 in) (nominal) flexible disk cartridge for 15916 bits-per-radian (bpr) use as required to achieve unformatted disk cartridge interchange among disk drives using 80 tracks per side and associated information processing systems.

Committee
X3B8
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2000
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Current

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ANSI INCITS 137 : 1988 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - ONE- AND TWO-SIDED, UNFORMATTED, 90-MM (3.5-IN) 5,3-TPMM (135-TPI), FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGE FOR 7958 BPR USE - GENERAL, PHYSICAL AND MAGNETIC REQUIREMENTS

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