27998 and 23476 IIRC, but I believe the OP was talking about copying tapes.

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Rick Fochtman <[email protected]> wrote:

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>  Hal:
>>
>> A 32K blocksize is not optimal for 3390 . IIRC it would be 1 block per
>> track (track size being 48K) Half track blocking or 24K is probably the
>> best, IMO. My memory is drawing a blank for 3380 (but 36K maybe right) so
>> 18K. Best to use blksize=0 unless the damn program over rides the blocksize,
>> if so call the vendor.
>>
>> Ed
>>
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> Around 27K for 3390, around 24K for 3380, Ed. Don't know the exact numbers
> right off the top of my head.
>
> Rick
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