| abstract |
A magnetic tape having excellent high recording density characteristics, good durability and good servo-tracking characteristics, which comprises a non-magnetic support, a magnetic layer formed on one surface of the non-magnetic support and containing a magnetic powder, a primer layer provided between the non-magnetic support and the magnetic layer and containing a non-magnetic powder, and a back coat layer formed on the other surface of the non-magnetic support, wherein the non-magnetic powder is goethite particles having an average particle size in a range of from 5 nm to 100 nm and the magnetic tape has an edge weave amount of 1.0 μm or less. |