Mystery tape drive

[Courtney, Lee]

Looks very close to the SDS 910/920/930 tape drives shown at
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lee_courtney/306060565/in/set-7215759439172
2530/

Lee Courtney
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org 
> [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Al Kossow
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 8:56 AM
> To: classiccmp at classiccmp.org
> Subject: Re: Mystery tape drive
> 
> Al Kossow wrote:
> >  > Can anyone here identify the tape drives in this picture?
> > 
> > Ampex TM-2
> > 
> > 
> 
> To be more specific, Ampex OEMed the transport to lots of 
> different computer companies. I'll have to do some more 
> digging to identify which company that particular 
> configuration is from. The manual control panel underneath 
> the transport looks like SDS, though the cabinet color is 
> wrong for anything pre-Sigma.
> 
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>