Digital Instrumentation Recorder
Digital Instrumentation Recorder is a magnetic tape data storage format developed by Sony. It uses a ¾" wide tape, in a cassette with two reels, which is written and read with a helical scan process.
Generations
D1
- Up to 64 MB/s data transfer speed
- Up to 96 GB data capacity
- ANSI ID-1 standard
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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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