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piggyback twistor |
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piggyback twistor [′pig·ē‚bak ¦twis·tər] (electronics) Electrically alterable nondestructive-readout storage device that uses a thin narrow tape of magnetic material wound spirally around a fine copper conductor to store information; another similar tape is wrapped on top of the first, piggyback fashion, to sense the stored information; a binary digit or bit is stored at the intersection of a copper strap and a pair of these twistor wires. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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