Disk drives
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As applications broaden, the variety of disk-drive products available have also increased. The primary development in floppy-disk drives has been the low-profile or half-height units which allow more data storage in the space provided. Rigid-disk drive designers have stressed the variety of product lines and the filling of storage-capacity gaps between available models.
Publication Name: EDN
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0012-7515
Year: 1981
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Medium and high-speed printers
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A wide variety of high-performance printers are available for microcomputers as well as for minis and mainframe systems. Among the variations are character-at-a time and line-at-a-time units, impact and nonimpact printers. Nonimpact printers may be electrosensitive, thermographic, ink jet, or laser while impact printers include various electromechanical devices.
Publication Name: EDN
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0012-7515
Year: 1982
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Serial impact printers
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Non-impact printers are starting to come up to the letter quality standard. This article contains all the major aspects in evaluating printers. Purchasing decisions such as application, speed and spare parts are covered.
Publication Name: EDN
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0012-7515
Year: 1981
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