Tape reader

✍ Scribed by Electrographic Peripherals Ltd

• Book ID: 103047751
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1975
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 561 KB
• Volume: 7
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0010-4485
• DOI: 10.1016/0010-4485(75)90126-8

✦ Synopsis

A fan-fold paper tape reader whach can read at 150, 300 or 500 characters per second synchronously or asynchronously is the latest in the range from Electrographlc Peripherals Ltd The equipment can be obtained in various colours to blend in with existing equipment The reader can read *n both dIrecnons up to a maxamum speed, will stop on a character, and can handle up to 200 ft of fan-fold tape wath ease The stepper motor is lubricated for life and all electromcs are sohd-state with the photo-transistor array illuminated by a 50% under-run incandescent lamp with a life in excess of 50000 hours.