摘要 |
<p>A data-track head-positioning servo system is disclosed. Data tracks are used to provide position and reference information to a straddle servo head (50) and a reference servo head (60). The reference servo head (60) provides a reference signal against which the servo signal from the straddle servo head (50) is compared to correct for alignment errors. A transducer head (20) having an integral data transducer, the reference servo transducer (60), and straddle servo transducer (50) in a fixed spacial relationship is disclosed. A method for using the transducer head in a multitrack tape system is also disclosed.</p> |