Advanced Digital Recording
Advanced Digital Recording (ADR) is a magnetic tape data storage format developed by OnStream from 1998 to 2003. Since the demise of OnStream, the format has been orphaned. ADR is an 8-track, linear tape format.
Generations
Generation |
ADR 30 |
ADR 50 |
ADR 2.60 |
ADR 2.120 |
Release Date |
1999 |
1999 |
2001 |
2001 |
Data Capacity |
15 GB |
25 GB |
30 GB |
60 GB |
Transfer Rate (MB/s) |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
Tape Length (m) |
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External links
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Linear |
Three quarter inch (19 mm) |
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Half inch (12.7 mm) |
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Eight millimeter (8 mm) |
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Quarter inch (6.35 mm) |
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"Eighth" (0.15) inch (3.81 mm) |
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Stringy (1.58–1.9 mm) |
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Helical |
Three quarter inch (19 mm) |
Sony DIR (19xx) · Ampex DST (1992)
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Half inch (12.7 mm) |
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Eight millimeter (8 mm) |
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Four millimeter (3.81 mm) |
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