[5.10] 4mm {brief}

From: Tape

Multiple vendors.  Initially for home audio market.  Original product
held 1.3 GB on one 60 meter tape at about 180 KB/second.  Search
speeds run about 200 times nominal speed.  DDS (Digital Data Storage)
format has overtaken the DATA/DAT format.  Two-reel cassette.

http://www.dmo.hp.com/tape/_cpb0002.htm gives HP DDS drive information
http://www.dmo.hp.com/tape/c1533a.htm gives specs for the DDS2 C1533A

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