Tape cartridge qualified by location, and identified by geometry

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1997-01-21

1998-08-04

Psitos, Aristotelis M.

Dynamic magnetic information storage or retrieval

Automatic control of a recorder mechanism

360 746, 360134, G11B 1508

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057903379

ABSTRACT:
A single reel tape cartridge includes a type of magnetic recording tape having characteristics which are identified to a cartridge tape handling system in accordance with size variation of a tape type hole following a beginning of tape (BOT) hole by a predetermined, qualifying distance. A cartridge tape handling system for identifying the particular tape type, and for formatting the tape in accordance with determined tape type is also described.

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