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^ Manufacturer    | Mitsubishi |
^ Model    | MF501A |
^ Density    | <abbr>Double Density (DD/2D)</abbr>  |
^ Sides    | <abbr>Double Sided (DS/2S)</abbr>, <abbr>Single Sided (SS/1S)</abbr> |
^ Rotation speed | 300 |
^ Maximum seek-able tracks   | 42 |
^ Interface | Shugart \\ (PC-AT compatible) |
^ Data connector | 34 position card edge |
^ Power connector | 4 pin Molex |
^ Head movement | Metal belt |
^ Head loading | Mechanical |
^ Disk loading | Lever |
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| <colorswatch #121114: > | Black |
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====== Mitsubishi MF501A ======
The MF501A is a 5.25" double sided double density floppy drive made by Mitsubishi.
It uses a metal belt to facilitate head movement and locks the disk with a lever. Head loading is done via mechanical linkage.
It uses the [[#u241B937|U241B937]] control board.

===== Variants =====
==== MF501A-301UD ====
=== Pictures ===
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===== Jumper settings =====
==== U241B937 ====
{{ :5_25_floppy_drives:mitsubishi_mf501a:u241B937.pdf |}}
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