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read-write head

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read-write head
Computing an electromagnet that can both read and write information on a magnetic medium such as magnetic tape or disk


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It features an improved read-write head giving increased storage density of 477Mb/mm and allowing the drive to use just two platters.
95 Hardcover Automation and control engineering; 23 TK7887 Precision mechatronics and control is relevant to the hard disk drive industry primarily in the contexts of precision control of read-write head, control of spindle motor, and creation of precision magnetic pattern on disks during manufacturing.
Read-write heads employ magnetic fields to sense or record bits of information on a spinning disk.
 
 
 
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