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BS 6958-2:1988

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Guide to construction and use of 90 mm (3.5 in) flexible disk cartridges for data interchange, using modified frequency modulationrecording at 7958 ftprad, 5.3 tpmm (135 tpi) on 80 tracks on each side Track format

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

25-04-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1988

National foreword
Committees responsible
Guide
0. Introduction
1. Scope and field of application
2. Conformance
3. References
4. General requirements
5. Track layout
6. Coded representation of data
Annexes
A. EDC implementation
B. Procedure and equipment for measuring flux
    transition spacing
C. Data separators for decoding MFM recording
Bibliography

Provides guidance on the track layout, track format and characteristics of recorded signals.

Committee
ICT/1
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as EN 28860-2 and ISO 8860-2 Supersedes 87/66416 DC and 91/61055 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

BS 6958-1:1988 Guide to construction and use of 90 mm (3.5 in) flexible disk cartridges for data interchange, using modified frequency modulationrecording at 7958 ftprad, 5.3 tpmm (135 tpi) on 80 tracks on each side Dimensional, physical and magnetic characteristics
BS 6542-2:1988 File structure and labelling of flexible disk cartridges for information interchange Specification for variable file allocation structure

ISO/IEC 6429:1992 Information technology Control functions for coded character sets
BS 6958-1:1988 Guide to construction and use of 90 mm (3.5 in) flexible disk cartridges for data interchange, using modified frequency modulationrecording at 7958 ftprad, 5.3 tpmm (135 tpi) on 80 tracks on each side Dimensional, physical and magnetic characteristics
BS 0-3:1981 Guide. A standard for standards Drafting and presentation of British Standards
BS 6856:1987 Specification for code extension techniques for United Kingdom 7-bit and 8-bit coded character sets
BS 6542-2:1988 File structure and labelling of flexible disk cartridges for information interchange Specification for variable file allocation structure

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