On 09/06/2017 06:50 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > On 09/06/2017 12:11 PM, Chuck Guzis via cctalk wrote: >> Will do--I've mentioned in another message that I'm preparing a test >> tape using the drive, so I should get some inkling of timing and >> adjustments pretty quickly. --Chuck > While that is good, an all-ones test tape made on ANOTHER drive that is > known to be in good calibration (both speed and skew) is very helpful in > standardizing drives.
I realize that, but I don't have another NRZI known-good drive to calibrate against. PE and GCR, sure, but not NRZI. I'll have to rely on luck for skew adjustment. I can probably work off the tach signal for speed. --Chuck