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ANSI INCITS 126 : 1986 : R2002

Superseded

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - ONE- AND TWO-SIDED DOUBLE DENSITYUNFORMATTED 5.25 INCH (130 MM) 96 TRACKS PER INCH (3.8 TRACKS PER MM) FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGE - GENERAL, PHYSICAL, AND MAGNETIC REQUIREMENTS FOR 7958 BPR USE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-23-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

1 Scope, Purpose and Application
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
  1.3 Application
2 Referenced Standards
  2.1 American National Standards
  2.2 Other Standards
3 Definitions
4 General Requirements
  4.1 Environment
  4.2 Materials
  4.3 Disk Cartridge Assembly
5 Physical Requirements
  5.1 Dimensions
  5.2 Torque
  5.3 Physical Properties of the Coated Disk
  5.4 Disk Coating
  5.5 Magnetic Coating Resistivity
  5.6 Flammability
  5.7 Toxicity
6 Test Track Requirements (Track and Recording Information)
  6.1 Number
  6.2 Width
  6.3 Location
  6.4 Physical Identification
  6.5 Index
7 Reference Surfaces
8 Magnetic Characteristics
  8.1 Data Surfaces
  8.2 Signal Quality
Appendixes
Appendix A Optic System for Light-Transmittance Measurement of
            Flexible Disk
Figure A1 Optic System for Light-Transmittance Measurement of
            Flexible Disk
Appendix B Drop-Thru Test Gauge
Figure B1 Drop-Thru Test Gauge
Appendix C Abrasivity Evaluation
            C1. Comparative Disk
            C2. Wear Test Disk
            C3. Wear Revolution
            C4. Test Procedure

Describes the general, physical, and magnetic requirements for interchangeability of the one- or two-sided, 5.25 inch (130 mm) (nominal), 96 tracks-per-inch (tpi) (3.8 tracks-per-millimeter (tpmm)) flexible disk cartridge (for 7958 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
18
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2002
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

IEEE 268-1992 American National Standard for Metric Practice
ISO 370:1975 Toleranced dimensions Conversion from inches into millimetres and vice versa
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ASTM D 1922 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Propagation Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and Thin Sheeting by Pendulum Method

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