TU56 DECtape

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf magnetic tape data storage device
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:DECtape
gptkbp:capacity 184 kilobytes per tape
gptkbp:dataSource random access
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TU56 DECtape
gptkbp:interface parallel interface
gptkbp:introduced 1965
gptkbp:length 600 feet
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Digital_Equipment_Corporation
gptkbp:mediaType magnetic tape
gptkbp:notableFeature robust error correction
block-oriented storage
could be written and read many times
gptkbp:successor gptkb:TU58_DECtape_II
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:PDP-10
gptkb:PDP-11
gptkb:PDP-8
data storage
program loading
operating system storage
gptkbp:width 3/4 inch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DECtape
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7