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Re: Mag Tape Capacity
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Bruce Toback <[log in to unmask]>
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Bruce Toback <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 4 Feb 1997 11:13:59 -0700
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Alan Ambers writes:
>Back in the 1600 bpi days, the Inter-Record-Gap (IRG) was .75". If you do
>the calculation of at 6250bpi with a 380 byte record, at one record to
>block, you come up with the following calculation.

The IRG for 6250bpi drives is 1.5".

-- Bruce

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