Recorded Magnetic Tape and Cartridge for Information Interchange - 1/2 Inch (12.65 mm), Serial Serpentine, 22-track, 6667 bpi (262 bpmm), and 48-track, 10000 bpi (394 bpmm), MFM-Encoded - Requirements for Recording
This standard provides the requirements for a tape cartridge to be used for information interchange among information-processing systems, communication systems, and associated equipment utilizing a standard code for information interchange as agreed upon by the interchange parties. This standard deals solely with the requirements for recording on magnetic tape. Compliance with the standard for unrecorded tape, ANSI Systems - Unrecorded Magnetic Tape and Cartridge for Information Interchange, l/2 inch (12.65 mm), Serial Serpentine, 22- Track, 6 667 ftpi (262 ftpmm) and 48-Track, 10 000 ftpi (394 ftpmm), ANSI X3.193, ' is a requirement for nformation interchange.