The torque applied by the supply reel motor to keep the tape from freely spilling off the supply reel, and to maintain good tape-to-head contact.
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Tape tension, hold-back --
The torque applied by the supply reel motor to keep the tape from freely spilling off the supply reel, and to maintain good tape-to-head contact.