BS ISO/IEC 11319:1993

This standard BS ISO/IEC 11319:1993 Information technology. 8 mm wide magnetic tape cartridge for information interchange. Helical scan recording is classified in these ICS categories:

• 35.220.23 Cassettes and cartridges for magnetic tapes

This International Standard specifies the physical and magnetic characteristics of an 8 mm wide magnetic tape cartridge to enable interchangeability of such cartridges. It also provides a format and recording method, thus allowing, together with ISO 1001 for Magnetic Tape Labelling, full data interchange by means of such magnetic tape cartridges.