Medium Name Codelist
From DGIWG
Medium Name Codelist
The value domain of Medium Name Codelist is defined in the following table. Some elements are considered as out of technology and should not be used any more.
| # | Code | English Name | Definition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cdRom | CD Rom | read-only optical disk | |
| 2 | dvd | DVD | digital versatile disk | |
| 3 | dvdRom | DVD Rom | digital versatile disk, read only | |
| 4 | 3halfInchFloppy | 3 Half Inch Floppy (obsolete) | 3,5 inch magnetic disk | |
| 5 | 5quarterInchFloppy | 5 Quarter Inch Floppy (obsolete) | 5,25 inch magnetic disk | |
| 6 | 7trackTape | 7 Track Tape (obsolete) | 7 track magnetic tape | |
| 7 | 9trackTape | 9 Track Tape (obsolete) | 9 track magnetic tape | |
| 8 | 3480Cartridge | 3480 Cartridge (obsolete) | 3480 cartridge tape drive | |
| 9 | 3490Cartridge | 3490 Cartridge (obsolete) | 3490 cartridge tape drive | |
| 10 | 3580Cartridge | 3580 Cartridge (obsolete) | 3580 cartridge tape drive | |
| 11 | 4mmCartridgeTape | 4 mm Cartridge Tape (obsolete) | 4 millimetre magnetic tape | |
| 12 | 8mmCartridgeTape | 8 mm Cartridge Tape (obsolete) | 8 millimetre magnetic tape | |
| 13 | 1quarterInchCartridgeTape | 1 Quarter Inch Cartridge Tape (obsolete) | 0,25 inch magnetic tape | |
| 14 | digitalLinearTape | Digital Linear Tape (obsolete) | half inch cartridge streaming tape drive | |
| 15 | onLine | On Line | direct computer linkage | |
| 16 | satellite | Satellite | linkage through a satellite communication system | |
| 17 | telephoneLink | Telephone Link | communication through a telephone network | |
| 18 | hardcopy | Hardcopy | pamphlet or leaflet giving descriptive information | |
| 19 | rdxRds | RDX Removable Disk Storage | Combines the Disk and Tape | |
| 20 | bluRay | BD Blu-ray disc | Digital Optical Disc Data Storage-High-density optical disc (single layer-dual layer) | |
| 21 | lto | LTO Linear Tape Open | magnetic tape data storage (LTO-1 100 GB,LTO-2 200 GB, LTO-3 400 GB, LTO-4 800 GB, LTO-5 1500 GB, LTO-6 2500 GB) | |
| 22 | hardDrive | HDD Hard Disk Drive | data storage device, SATA, SAS,USB | |
| 23 | flashDrive | SSd Solid-state drive | flash drives |
