Title :
A dropout model for a digital tape recorder
Author_Institution :
Ampex Corporation, Redwood City, CA
fDate :
9/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A minicomputer and interface were used to obtain error data for narrow track recordings. A plausible model for dropouts caused by head to tape separation is discussed and compared with experiments.
Keywords :
Magnetic tape recording; Cities and towns; Computer errors; Counting circuits; Data analysis; Electronic equipment testing; Error analysis; Error probability; Magnetic heads; Microcomputers; Signal to noise ratio;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.1977.1059550