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HEAD GAP [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
12.05.16 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

distance between a magnetic head and the surface of the recording medium

OBS

flying height ; head gap: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
12.05.16 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

distance entre une tête magnétique et la surface du support d'enregistrement

OBS

hauteur de survol; hauteur de tête : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988].

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

The distance between a magnetic head and the surface of the recording medium.

OBS

flying height; head gap: terms standardized by CSA International and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Distance entre une tête magnétique et la surface du support d'enregistrement.

OBS

hauteur de survol; hauteur de tête : termes normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Espacio entre la cabeza de lectura/escritura y el medio donde ésta realiza el registro/escritura.

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