DEC Tx07 tape drive question (was Re: new scrap dealer found :>)

[Brian Roth]

Jay,

  I have a TSZ07 right next to my desk and it surely
is a 1/2" front loader. It will due either 6250 or
1600 BPI.

Brian.

--- Jay West <jwest at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> I'm curious about the "TZ07" tape drives I located.
> 
> I'm quite positive they were SCSI 1/2 mag tape
> drives. However, some 
> googling on the web seems to indicate that a TZ07 is
> a 4mm dat? No, what I 
> saw was clearly 1/2 mag tape, front loader,
> horizontal drive. Reminded me of 
> an M4 9914 or Cipher F880 or was it F990...
> 
> Anyways... I could be wrong about the TZ07
> designation, but I was pretty 
> sure I remembered it right. Can anyone tell me if a
> TZ07 is in fact a 1/2 
> front loading mag tape drive, and was it typically a
> given set of densities 
> or was it frequently only one or two densities?
> 
> Jay 
> 
> 
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