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RK05
Disk drive for Digital Equipment Corporation minicomputers / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Digital Equipment Corporation's RK05 is a disk drive whose removable disk pack can hold about 2.5 megabytes of data. Introduced 1972, it is similar to IBM's 1964-introduced 2310, and uses a disk pack similar to IBM's 2315 disk pack, although the latter only held 1 megabyte.[1] An RK04 drive, which has half the capacity of an RK05, was also offered.[2]: p.1-1, p.1-4
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Systems on which it can be used include DEC's PDP-8,[3] PDP-11,[4]: p.43 and PDP-15.[4]: p.33