Features
| Key Features of Imation 12514 Black Watch 3480 Enterprise Tapes 175m 210MB Tape Cartridge |
| Imation’s 12514 Black Watch is a 3480 Enterprise Tapes format tape cartridge. It has a tape length of 175 meters which enables a data storage capacity of 210MB. It features the use of the Patented Imation FlashGard™ Weld which creates a protective shield within the cartridge wall to trap unwanted weld debris, keeping it away from the tape. This process also improves the cartridge ruggedness and helps protect against any drop damage. The Imation 12514 Black Watch tape cartridge is capable of performing over 2000 long length and over 120,000 short length read-forward passes. |
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Technical Detail
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General
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Product Name
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3480 Cartridge
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Substrate
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PET (Polyethylene terephthalate)
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Thickness
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Backcoated
Substrate 0.92 mils nominal (23.4 microns)
Magnetic coating 0.14 mils nominal (3.6 microns)
Nonmagnetic backcoating 0.04 mils nominal (1.0 microns)
Total 1.10 mils nominal (28 microns)
Nonbackcoated
Substrate 0.92 mils nominal (23.4 microns)
Total 1.10 mils nominal (28 microns)
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Durability
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Long Length 2,000+ read-forward passes
Short Length 120,000+ read-forward passes
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Magnetic Characteristics
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Intrinsic Coercivity (Hc) 520 Oersteds (39.8 kA/m) ±30 Oe using VSM with time constant of 0.3 seconds.
Broad Band 30 dB minimum
Signal-To-Noise (average signal power to average integrated broad band [floor] noise power).
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Environmental Parameters
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Operating Conditions
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15°C to 32°C,20% RH to 80% RH;
26°C wet bulb maximum
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Storage Conditions of recorded tape (4 weeks maximum)
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4°C to 32°C,5% RH to 80% RH;
27°C wet bulb maximum
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Transportation Conditions of Unrecorded Tape (10 days maximum)
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-23°C to 49°C,5% RH to 80% RH;
27°C wet bulb maximum with no condensation
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Transportation Conditions of Recorded Tape (10 days maximum)
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4°C to 38°C,5% RH to 80% RH;
26°C wet bulb maximum with no condensation
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