microdrive
Britishnoun
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Microdrive assembly devices were custom-made and have been previously described31.
From Nature
One 32-channel headstage was plugged into each 8-tetrode microdrive assembly.
From Nature
Locations of all tetrodes were identified by comparing relative locations of tracks in the brain with the locations of individual tetrode guide tubes within the microdrive assembly.
From Nature
Its Sinclair QL was designed to outperform IBM's PCs, but its tape-based Microdrive storage was unreliable and the British company did not offer the kind of telephone support the corporate sector required.
From BBC
Here we find Caruso carrying on the family business of thwarting terrorists—in this case, a rogue ex-U.S. intelligence officer armed with a microdrive of diplomatic secrets.
From BusinessWeek
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