<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">The system used may be recorded somewhere else in the papers being archived, otherwise it's probably long gone.<div><br></div><div>Here is a picture of the tape: <a href="https://imgur.com/cgQgIow">https://imgur.com/cgQgIow</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>The front of the disk likely says: EPOCH 480 | Certified Zero Defect for Densities thru 6250 CPI. I can try to check in person at some point.</div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-8757340850402576710gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p>Christopher Bero<br>Design Engineer, <a href="https://firialabs.com/" target="_blank">Firia Labs</a><br>(256) 468-2146</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 8:38 AM Kyle Owen <<a href="mailto:kylevowen@gmail.com" target="_blank">kylevowen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">On Fri, Apr 5, 2019, 08:23 Chris Bero <<a href="mailto:bigbero@gmail.com" target="_blank">bigbero@gmail.com</a> wrote:<div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi makers,<div><br></div><div>The local observatory, <a href="http://vbas.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">VBAS</a>, is trying to preserve Wernher Von Braun and Co.'s data. They have a 9-track tape, but no way to read it. Does anyone happen to have or know of a way we could get the tape read and digitized?</div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Do they know what computer system is was used with? Even any shots in the dark would be good to know. Also, what's the BPI of the tape, and what is the reel's diameter?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Thanks,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Kyle</div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"></div></div>
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