Magnetic tape, magnetic tape cartridge, and magnetic tape apparatus
The magnetic tape includes: a non-magnetic support; and a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder, in which a contact angle with water, which is measured on a surface of the magnetic layer, is 95° or more and 105° or less, and standard deviation σ of the contact angle in a width direction of the surface of the magnetic layer is 1.0° or less.
1 . A magnetic tape comprising:
a non-magnetic support; and
a magnetic layer containing a ferromagnetic powder,
wherein a contact angle with water, which is measured on a surface of the magnetic layer, is 95° or more and 105° or less,
standard deviation σ of the contact angle in a width direction of the surface of the magnetic layer is 1.0° or less, and
a non-linear component of tape width deformation generated by storage for 10 days in an environment of a temperature of 60° C. and a relative humidity of 20% is 100 nm or less,
said non-linear component of tape width deformation being determined from an absolute value of a difference between (i) a non-linear component of tape width deformation at an initial stage where the magnetic tape is wound around a reel and stored for 24 hours or longer at 20° C. to 25° C. and a relative humidity of 40% to 60% and (ii) a non-linear component of tape width deformation after storage for 10 days at 60° C. and a relative humidity of 20%.
2 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the standard deviation σ of the contact angle is 0.2° or more and 1.0° or less.
3 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the standard deviation σ of the contact angle is 0.2° or more and 0.5° or less.
4 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein a fluorine-containing compound is included in a portion on the non-magnetic support on a magnetic layer side.
5 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a non-magnetic layer containing a non-magnetic powder between the non-magnetic support and the magnetic layer.
6 . The magnetic tape according to claim 5 ,
wherein the non-magnetic powder includes an Fe-based inorganic oxide powder having an average particle volume of 2.0×10 −6 μm3 or less.
7 . The magnetic tape according to claim 5 ,
wherein the non-magnetic powder includes carbon black having a pH of 9.0 or less.
8 . The magnetic tape according to claim 5 ,
wherein a thickness of the non-magnetic layer is 0.1 μm or more and 0.7 μm or less.
9 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a back coating layer containing a non-magnetic powder on a surface side of the non-magnetic support opposite to a surface side having the magnetic layer.
10 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein a tape thickness is 5.2 μm or less.
11 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein a tape thickness is 5.0 μm or less.
12 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein a perpendicular squareness ratio of the magnetic tape is 0.60 or more.
13 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein a perpendicular squareness ratio of the magnetic tape is 0.65 or more.
14 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the standard deviation σ of the contact angle is 0.2° or more and 0.5° or less,
a fluorine-containing compound is included in a portion on the non-magnetic support on a magnetic layer side,
the magnetic tape further includes a non-magnetic layer containing a non-magnetic powder between the non-magnetic support and the magnetic layer,
the non-magnetic powder includes an Fe-based inorganic oxide powder having an average particle volume of 2.0×10 −6 μm3 or less and carbon black having a pH of 9.0 or less,
a thickness of the non-magnetic layer is 0.1 μm or more and 0.7 μm or less,
the magnetic tape further includes a back coating layer containing a non-magnetic powder on a surface side of the non-magnetic support opposite to a surface side having the magnetic layer,
a tape thickness is 5.0 μm or less, and
a perpendicular squareness ratio of the magnetic tape is 0.65 or more.
15 . A magnetic tape cartridge comprising:
the magnetic tape according to claim 1 .
16 . A magnetic tape apparatus comprising:
the magnetic tape according to claim 1 .
17 . The magnetic tape apparatus according to claim 16 , further comprising:
a magnetic head,
wherein the magnetic head has a module including an element array with a plurality of magnetic head elements between a pair of servo signal reading elements, and
the magnetic tape apparatus changes an angle θ formed by an axis of the element array with respect to a width direction of the magnetic tape during running of the magnetic tape in the magnetic tape apparatus.
18 . The magnetic tape according to claim 1 ,
wherein the non-linear component of tape width deformation is 70 nm or less.