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Superfloppy

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-007298

A removable disk and drive format about the size of a 3.5-inch floppy but holding far more data than its 1.44 MB. Examples include the LS-120 SuperDisk at 120 MB, whose drives also read ordinary floppies, and the Iomega Zip at 100 MB to 750 MB. The format was largely displaced by recordable CDs and USB flash drives.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-007298
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: Superfloppy; Spanish: superfloppy; French: superfloppy
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Superfloppy",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A removable disk and drive format about the size of a 3.5-inch floppy but holding far more data than its 1.44 MB. Examples include the LS-120 SuperDisk at 120 MB, whose drives also read ordinary floppies, and the Iomega Zip at 100 MB to 750 MB. The format was largely displaced by recordable CDs and USB flash drives.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Superfloppy",
    "es": "superfloppy",
    "fr": "superfloppy"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/superfloppy/"
}

Record 6,277 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.