Tape head

Tape head - transducer of magnetic flux into electric current, used for magnetic recording and playback of magnetic recordings. Article “Tape head” in English Wikipedia has 41.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 13 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.19 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Tape head”, its content was written by 71 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 157 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 144 times in English Wikipedia and cited 259 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #35514 in May 2004
• Global: #71260 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #347011 in October 2020
• Global: #419870 in April 2019

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Tape head		41.6317
2	German (de) Tonkopf		25.3514
3	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		11.9173
4	Persian (fa) هد نوار		11.5533
5	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		8.8062
6	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		8.7
7	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		5.7868
8	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		3.8311
9	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		1.8175

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Tape head" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tape head		381 492
2	German (de) Tonkopf		55 360
3	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		21 005
4	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		18 795
5	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		12 361
6	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		11 175
7	Persian (fa) هد نوار		7 149
8	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		4 678
9	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		1 285

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Tape head" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Tape head		2 274
2	German (de) Tonkopf		150
3	Persian (fa) هد نوار		53
4	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		38
5	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		25
6	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		22
7	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		21
8	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		14
9	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		13

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Tape head" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Tape head		71
2	German (de) Tonkopf		39
3	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		13
4	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		11
5	Persian (fa) هد نوار		7
6	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		6
7	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		4
8	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		3
9	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Tape head" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Tonkopf		0
2	English (en) Tape head		0
3	Persian (fa) هد نوار		0
4	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		0
5	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		0
6	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		0
7	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		0
8	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		0
9	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Tape head" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Tape head		144
2	German (de) Tonkopf		49
3	Dutch (nl) Magneetkop		29
4	Portuguese (pt) Cabeça magnética		13
5	Swedish (sv) Tonhuvud		9
6	Persian (fa) هد نوار		5
7	Polish (pl) Głowica magnetofonowa		5
8	Romanian (ro) Cap magnetic		3
9	Finnish (fi) Äänipää (osa)		2

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#	Language	Value
de	German Tonkopf
en	English Tape head
fa	Persian هد نوار
fi	Finnish Äänipää (osa)
nl	Dutch Magneetkop
pl	Polish Głowica magnetofonowa
pt	Portuguese Cabeça magnética
ro	Romanian Cap magnetic
sv	Swedish Tonhuvud

Best Rank

English: #347011 10.2020

Global: #419870 04.2019

Best Rank

English: #35514 05.2004

Global: #71260 05.2004

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