for track following on tapes

Introduced: January 1985

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor > Disposition or mounting of heads relative to record carriers > with provision for moving the head for the purpose of maintaining alignment of the head relative to the record carrier during transducing operation, e.g. to compensate for surface irregularities of the latter or for track following > for track following on tapes

Classification Context

Section:: PHYSICS
Class:: INFORMATION STORAGE
Subclass:: INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER

1 direct subcode

Child Classifications

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G11B 5/588 by controlling the position of the rotating heads