Magnetic tape, magnetic tape cartridge, and magnetic tape apparatus
The magnetic tape include a non-magnetic support and a magnetic layer including ferromagnetic powder and a binding agent, in which the magnetic layer has a timing-based servo pattern, an edge shape of the timing-based servo pattern, specified by magnetic force microscopy is a shape in which a difference (L 99.9 −L 0.1 ) between a value L 99.9 of a cumulative distribution function of 99.9% and a value L 0.1 of a cumulative distribution function of 0.1% in a position deviation width from an ideal shape of the magnetic tape in a longitudinal direction is 180 nm or less, and an isoelectric point of a surface zeta potential of the magnetic layer is 5.5 or more.
1. A magnetic tape comprising:
a non-magnetic support; and
a magnetic layer including ferromagnetic powder and a binding agent,
wherein the magnetic layer has a timing-based servo pattern,
wherein an edge shape of the timing-based servo pattern, specified by magnetic force microscopy is a shape in which a difference L 99.9 −L 0.1 between a value L 99.9 of a cumulative distribution function of 99.9% and a value L 0.1 of a cumulative distribution function of 0.1% in a position deviation width from an ideal shape of the magnetic tape in a longitudinal direction is 180 nm or less, and
wherein an isoelectric point of a surface zeta potential of the magnetic layer is 5.5 or more.
2. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the isoelectric point is 5.5 or more and 7.0 or less.
3. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the binding agent is a binding agent containing an acidic group.
4. The magnetic tape according to claim 3 ,
wherein the acidic group includes at least one type of acidic group selected from the group consisting of a sulfonic acid group and a salt thereof.
5. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the timing-based servo pattern is a linear servo pattern which continuously extends from one side of the magnetic tape in a width direction to the other side thereof and is inclined at an angle α with respect to the width direction, and
wherein the ideal shape is a linear shape extending in a direction of the angle α.
6. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the difference L 99.9 −L 0.1 is 100 nm or more and 180 nm or less.
7. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a non-magnetic layer including non-magnetic powder and a binding agent between the non-magnetic support and the magnetic layer.
8. The magnetic tape according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a back coating layer including non-magnetic powder and a binding agent on a surface side of the non-magnetic support opposite to a surface side provided with the magnetic layer.
9. A magnetic tape cartridge comprising:
the magnetic tape according to claim 1 .
10. The magnetic tape cartridge according to claim 9 ,
wherein the isoelectric point is 5.5 or more and 7.0 or less.
11. The magnetic tape cartridge according to claim 9 ,
wherein the binding agent is a binding agent containing an acidic group.
12. The magnetic tape cartridge according to claim 11 ,
wherein the acidic group includes at least one type of acidic group selected from the group consisting of a sulfonic acid group and a salt thereof.
13. The magnetic tape cartridge according to claim 9 ,
wherein the timing-based servo pattern is a linear servo pattern which continuously extends from one side of the magnetic tape in a width direction to the other side thereof and is inclined at an angle α with respect to the width direction, and
wherein the ideal shape is a linear shape extending in a direction of the angle α.
14. The magnetic tape cartridge according to claim 9 ,
wherein the difference L 99.9 −L 0.1 is 100 nm or more and 180 nm or less.
15. A magnetic tape apparatus comprising:
a magnetic tape;
a reading element unit; and
an extraction unit,
wherein the magnetic tape is the magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the reading element unit includes a plurality of reading elements each of which reads data from a specific track region including a reading target track in a track region included in the magnetic tape, and
wherein the extraction unit performs a waveform equalization process with respect to each reading result for each reading element, to extract, from the reading result, data derived from the reading target track.
16. The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 15 ,
wherein the isoelectric point is 5.5 or more and 7.0 or less.
17. The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 15 ,
wherein the binding agent is a binding agent containing an acidic group.
18. The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 17 ,
wherein the acidic group includes at least one type of acidic group selected from the group consisting of a sulfonic acid group and a salt thereof.
19. The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 15 ,
wherein the timing-based servo pattern is a linear servo pattern which continuously extends from one side of the magnetic tape in a width direction to the other side thereof and is inclined at an angle α with respect to the width direction, and
wherein the ideal shape is a linear shape extending in a direction of the angle α.
20. The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 15 ,
wherein the difference L 99.9 −L 0.1 is 100 nm or more and 180 nm or less.