{"id":496,"date":"2017-02-14T23:03:04","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T22:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/?page_id=496"},"modified":"2024-06-02T16:16:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T14:16:08","slug":"cleaning-testing-tz30","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/dec-devices\/cleaning-testing-tz30\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning \/ Testing TZ30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today i have cleaned and tested my &#8222;new&#8220; TZ30 Tape Drive, which I have got in one of my last <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/my-hauls\/haul-28-jan-2017\/\">Hauls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I have also verified, that the reels turn smooth. On the TK50 side the ball-bearings needs mostly replaced\/cleaned as the oil become matted and the reels will block, which will damage the tape somehow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s how the drive looks like after some time in use:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-526 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-32_6274-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-525 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-11-37_6275-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-524 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-14_6276-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-18_6277.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-523 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-18_6277-e1487154593968-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-18_6277-e1487154593968-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-18_6277-e1487154593968-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-18_6277-e1487154593968-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-30_6279.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-521 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-30_6279-e1487154610412-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-30_6279-e1487154610412-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-30_6279-e1487154610412-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-17-15-30_6279-e1487154610412-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<p><strong>After some cleaning it looks like new:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-507 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-01-34_6299-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-505 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Photo-2017-02-14-18-05-58_6301-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Functional Test was also a success and I have made a small video of the operation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEC TZ30 insert Cartridge<\/strong><br \/>\n<div id=\"kgvid_kgvid_0_wrapper\" class=\"kgvid_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"video_kgvid_0_div\" class=\"fitvidsignore kgvid_videodiv\" data-id=\"kgvid_0\" data-kgvid_video_vars=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;kgvid_0&quot;,&quot;attachment_id&quot;:500,&quot;player_type&quot;:&quot;WordPress 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class='kgvid_title'>Video-2017-02-14-18-33-18_6302<\/span>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today i have cleaned and tested my &#8222;new&#8220; TZ30 Tape Drive, which I have got in one of my last Hauls. I have also verified, that the reels turn smooth. On the TK50 side the ball-bearings needs mostly replaced\/cleaned as the oil become matted and the reels will block, which will damage the tape somehow. <a href='https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/dec-devices\/cleaning-testing-tz30\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":492,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-496","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-left-outer-pullout","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3227,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496\/revisions\/3227"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pdp-11.de\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}