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TEAC FD-55 GFV

The TEAC FD-55 GFV has a notably different PCB from its other variants, and does not include the same cross shaped drive speed jumper as literally all of its other iterations.

Specifications

TODO(flan): Verify this table against the spec sheet below after questions are resolved:

https://discord.com/channels/901677188162658315/901688864916271144/955941540616884234

Capacity Formatted: HD 1.2 MiB; DD 700 KiB
Unformatted: HD 1.6 MiB; DD 1.0 MiB
Height 1.63 in / 41.3 mm
Width 5.75 in / 146 mm
Depth 7.99 in / 203 mm
Weight 1.2 kg nominal, 1.35 kg maximum
Disk size 5.25“
Heads 2
Surfaces 2
Tracks/Surface 80
Track density 96 tpi (tracks/in)
Bit density HD: 9870 bpi; DD: 5922 bpi
Record method MFM
Rotation rate HD: 360 rpm; DD: 300 rpm
Shock rating Operating: 10 G; Non-operating: 30 G
Vibration Operating: 0.5 G @ 0 - 100 Hz; Non-operating 3 G @ 0 - 100 Hz
Seek time Track to track: 3 ms
Settle time 15 ms
Data transfer HD: 500 Kib/s; DD: 250 Kib/s
Power +5 V, +12 V
Power dissipation 4.8 watts
MTBF 12,000 POH
MTTR < 15 minutes

(Specifications come from z1013.mrboot.de and have been translated from German.)

Jumper Settings