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serpentine recording

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Tape recording format of parallel tracks in which the data "snakes" back and forth from the end of one track to the beginning of the next track.
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Longitudinal serpentine recording media also have a fixed number of tracks (128 to 204) for digital linear tape (DLT) laid down the length of the tape.
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Utilizing Interleaved Serpentine recording technology, 3590 drives provide sustained transfer rates of 9 MB/sec through a differential SCSI-2 interface.
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LTO Technology incorporates all of the best recording techniques such as advanced head and servo technology, serpentine recording, and a Cartridge Memory (CM) chip imbedded in the cartridge to store pertinent tape information.
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