#Mitsumi quick disk transport plus
#Mitsumi quick disk transport series

A non-inclusive list includes: the Roland S-10 and MKS100 samplers, the Korg sqd1, the Korg SQD8 MIDI sequencer, Akai's 1985 model MD280 drive for the S-612 MIDI Sampler, Akai's X7000 / S700 (rack version) and X3700, the Roland S-220, and the Yamaha MDF1 MIDI disk drive (intended for their DX7/21/100/TX7 synthesizers, RX11/21/21L drum machines, and QX1, QX21 and QX5 MIDI sequencers).As the cost in the 1980s to add 5.25-inch drives was still quite high, the Mitsumi Quick Disk was competing as a lower cost alternative packaged in several now obscure 8-bit computer systems. The Smith Corona disks are confusingly labeled 'DataDisk 2.8 inch', presumably referring to the size of the medium inside the hard plastic case.The Quick Disk was also used in several MIDI keyboards and MIDI samplers of the mid 1980s. Mitsumi's '3 -inch' Quick Disk media were also used in a 3-inch×3-inch housing for many Smith Corona word processors.

#Mitsumi quick disk transport series

Most FDS disks did not have cover protection to prevent media contamination, but a later special series of five games did include a protective shutter. The FDS package of Mitsumi's Quick Disk used a 3-inch×4-inch plastic housing called the 'Disk System Card'. Nintendo packaged the 2.8-inch magnetic media in a 3-inch×4-inch housing, while others packaged the same media in a 3 inch×3 inch sq housing.The Quick Disk's most successful use was in Nintendo's Famicom Disk System. The Quick Disk uses a 2.8-inch magnetic media, break-off write-protection tabs (one for each side), and contains a see-through hole near center spindle (used to ensure spindle clamping). Mitsumi offered this as OEM equipment, expecting their VAR customers to customize the packaging for their own particular use disks thus vary in storage capacity and casing size. The Quick Disk format is referred to in various size references: 2.8-inch, 3-inch×3-inch and 3-inch×4-inch. is more information on Quick Disks: Taken from Another 3-inch format was Mitsumi 's Quick Disk format. All 11 Quick Disks fit nicely inside the box. These are 2.8' disks that are for Quick Disk Drives for Keyboards such as the Roland S-10.

#Mitsumi quick disk transport plus

Roland QD-10 QUICK DISK This auction is for 10 Roland QD-10 disks plus 1 Yamaha Quick Disk for a total of 11 Quick Disks.