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V
W
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sustained transfer rate
mode.
A UNIX operating system command that stands for "create tape
tar
archives" and/or extract files.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. A
TCP/IP
communications protocol which ensures that the total amount of
bytes sent is received correctly, and also provides the routing
information.
Timecode information can be recorded within an MXF file.
timecode
Given that an MXF file can have several outputs (MXF
terminology:
different timecode.
The rate at which the drive sends and receives data from the
transfer rate
controller. Usually measured in megabytes per second. The
SDLT 600A drive has a native transfer rate of 35 MB/s.
Underwriters Laboratories is a testing laboratory, which
UL
develops standards for consumer products, chiefly dealing with
product safety.
unformatted capacity
including the space that will be required later to record location,
boundary definitions, and timing information. (See also native
capacity.)
Uniform Resource Locator - The address of a site on the Internet.
URL
Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information
VCCI
Technology Equipment (Japan).
A kind of edit list used only for the partial restore of .mxf
virtual file
files. Storing a file means creating a copy of a file from your local
disk and transferring it to tape. Retrieving a file is the reverse
operation. A transfer can be a store or a retrieve.
The quantity of information written on a piece of media.
volume
Typically measured in megabytes or gigabytes.
A computer that stores Web documents and makes them
Web server
available to other computers via a web browser. A server may be
dedicated, meaning its sole purpose is to be a Web server, or non-
The data transfer rate of a tape drive in native
), each of them can be set to a
material package
The total number of usable byes on the media,
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