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Record 1 2004-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Electric Currents
CONT

During the write or restore operation, write current is applied to the drive lines of the core or cores addressed. Write current is designed to change the state of a core from zero to one.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)
OBS

En enregistrement magnétique, les codes définissent la correspondance entre les changements de polarité du courant d'écriture et la séquence binaire à transcrire.

Spanish

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