Read/write head with a switching element coupled to read or write transducers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9613642
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15056755

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A read/write head includes two or more first transducers of a first type, the first type selected from a magnetic read transducer and a magnetic write transducer. The read/write head includes one or more switching elements coupled to the two or more first transducers. The switching elements are configured to, in response to a control signal, couple a selected one of the two or more first transducers to a preamplifier circuit and decouple others of the two or more first transducers from the preamplifier circuit.

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  • SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC

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Erden, Mehmet Fatih St. Louis Park, US 84 1004
Markey, Christopher Anthony Lakeville, US 1 15
Trantham, Jon D Chanhassen, US 76 700

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