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Digital Linear Tape (DLT; previously called CompacTape) is a magnetic-tape data storage technology developed by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) from 1984 onwards. In 1994, the technology was purchased by Quantum Corporation, who manufactured drives and licensed the technology and trademark.
In 1969 TEAC produced the first consumer four-track reel-to-reel tape recorders capable of playing pre-recorded Quadraphonic open reel tapes (Q4). This was the first format to play high quality four-channel quadraphonic recordings in the home. In order to keep costs affordable, home machines used slower tape speeds and narrower track widths ...
Most tape drives could support a maximum reel size of 10.5 inches (267 mm). A so-called mini-reel was common for smaller data sets, such as for software distribution. These were 7-inch (18 cm) reels, often with no fixed length—the tape was sized to fit the amount of data recorded on it as a cost-saving measure. [citation needed]
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The actual number of instructions executed in 1 second was about 500,000, which led to complaints of marketing exaggeration. The result was the definition of a "VAX MIPS", the speed of a VAX-11/780; a computer performing at 27 VAX MIPS would run the same program roughly 27 times faster than the VAX-11/780.
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Quantum: Super DLT: 110 GB: Optical servo precisely positioning the heads [15] 2000 Linear Tape-Open: LTO-1: 100 GB: 2003 IBM 3592: 300 GB: Virtual backhitch 2003 Linear Tape-Open LTO-2: 200 GB: 2003 Sony SAIT-1: 500 GB: Single-reel cartridge for helical recording 2005 IBM TS1120: 700 GB: 2005 Linear Tape-Open LTO-3: 400 GB: 2006 StorageTek ...
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