GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | MAGNETIC TAPE DRIVE UNIT,WHEN A MAGNETIC TAPE IS INSERTED,FORMS A TAPE MEMORY SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES A MAGNETIC TAPE LOADING CAPABILITY FOR A COMPUTER WITH A HALF-DUPLEX RS-232C COMPATIBLE SERIAL INTERFACE; CONTROL OF THE TAPE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY A SERIALLY INPUTTED COMMAND WORD CONSISTING OF AN OPERNATIONAL MODE,A TRACK SELECT CODE AND A STATUS ENABLE BIT; CHARACTERISTICS RQMTS: BAUD RATE 2400 BAUD (HZ); WORD SIZE 8 BITS; STOP BITS TWO |