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CARTRIDGE
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3620/3640/3660
Reference
Manual
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
2
Table of Contents
2
Preface
6
1 About this Manual
8
Definitions
8
Additional Documentation
9
2 Introduction to the Drive
10
General Drive Description
10
Tape Format and Drive Operation
12
Drive Block Diagram with Description
14
The Formatter Functions
15
Mechanical Dimensions and Weight
18
Power Requirements
18
Environmental Specifications
19
Temperature and Relative Humidity
19
Temperature Variation
20
Atmospheric Pressure
20
Vibration
20
Impact and Shock
20
Product Performance Specifications
21
Audible Noise
21
Radiated Electromagnetic Interference
21
Susceptibility to Electromagnetic Interference
21
Static Discharge
21
Safety Standard
21
Mean Time to Repair
21
Product Reliability
22
Electronics MTBF
22
Mechanics MTTF
22
Useful Life Cycle
22
Functional Specifications
23
Media
23
Track Width and Location
23
Head Specifications
26
Tape Movement
26
Recording Specifications
27
Storage Capacity
28
Head Moving Mechanism
28
Capstan System
28
Tape Sensor System
28
Electronics
29
4 Mounting Specifications
30
General Mounting Information
30
Strap Setting/Selecting Drive Number
32
Selecting Drive Number
32
Enableldisable Bus Parity Checking
33
External SCSI-Bus Termination
33
Serialln/Out Communication
34
Test Functions
34
SCSI-Bus Interface Configuration
35
Heat Dissipation
36
5 Data Reliability
38
General Introduction
38
Write Mode
39
Read Mode
40
Cartridge Conditioning
41
6 Track, Tape-Fonnat and Encoding Specifications
42
Track Specifications
43
Recording Method
45
Data Encoding
45
Recording Sequence
47
Oic-24/0Ic-120/0Ic-150
48
Preamble
48
Data
49
Block Address
50
Post Amble
52
Rewriting of Blocks
52
File Mark Blocks
53
Control Blocks
54
Gaps
54
Reference Burst
55
Termination after Underrun
55
Data Append
55
Recording of Even Numbered Tracks
55
Recording of Odd Numbered Tracks
56
7 Basic Operational Functions
58
Reference Track
58
Write Reference Track
58
Read Reference Track
59
Write Data and Filemarks
60
Write from Beginning of Tape
60
Write from a Position on the Tape
60
Terminate Write at Physical End of Tape
61
Terminate Write at Physical End of Tape - Executing the Copy Command. 7·5
62
Recoverable Write Error (Rewrite)
62
Unrecoverable Write Error
63
Read Data and Filemarks
64
Read from Beginning of Tape
64
Read from a Position on the Tape
64
Read until Logical End of Tape
64
Read until Physical End of Tape
64
Read until Physical End of Tape - Executing the Copy Command
65
Recoverable Read Error (Reread)
65
Unrecoverable Read Error
65
8 Hardware Interface
66
Power Interface
66
Introduction to the Signal Interface
66
Definition of Terms
66
Electrical Interface
67
Bus Signals
69
TANDBERG DATA Software Interface
110
Copy
110
Mode Select
125
Reserve Unit
129
Space
135
Test Unit Ready
136
Verify
137
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Tandberg Data TDC 3640 Specifications
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Brand
Tandberg Data
Model
TDC 3640
Category
Computer Hardware
Language
English
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