IBM 9348-012 9348-012 IBM Magnetic Tape Unit Model 012

IBM 9348-012 Magnetic Tape Unit Model 012
The IBM 9348 Magnetic Tape Unit is a compact, front-loading, 1600/6250 bpi streaming tape drive. The 9348 autoloads/autothreads reels of industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape. The 9348 has a data rate of 200KB per second (maximum) at 1600 bpi or 781KB per second (maximum) at 6250 bpi, consists of a tape controller and an integrated tape unit, and can be used for backup operations, program distribution, or data interchange with other systems.

Features:

Dual density: 1600/6250 bpi

Data rate of 781KB per second (maximum) at 6250 bpi

Compact Design and Rack Enclosure Mounting or Standalone(mounting equipment not included)

Autothread/autoload of 6-inch to 10 1/2-inch reels

Take up reel odometer and status indicators (percent full)

Self diagnostic maintenance function.

We are not able to test ths unit.

This item powers up and appears to work correctly but it could not be tested further and is being sold as is with no warranty. No manual or peripherals are included.