Magnetic tape
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| + | '''Magnetic tape''' was for a long time a popular medium for audio recording and data storage. A number of different formats existed. | ||
| − | * [[8-Track]] | + | * [[Audio Cassette]] (includes uses as computer data storage medium) |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[DC International Cassette]] |
| + | * [[Digital Audio Tape]] (DAT) | ||
| + | * [[Digital Compact Cassette]] (DCC) | ||
| + | * [[Digital Data Storage]] (DDS) | ||
| + | * [[Elcaset]] | ||
| + | * [[Endless-loop tape cartridge]] | ||
| + | ** [[4-Track]] | ||
| + | ** [[8-Track]] | ||
| + | ** [[Echo-matic]] (Cousino tape cartridge) | ||
| + | ** [[Orrtronics 8-Track]] | ||
* [[Jingle Card Cassette]] | * [[Jingle Card Cassette]] | ||
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** [[SONIFEX]] | ** [[SONIFEX]] | ||
| + | * [[Linear Tape File System]] | ||
| + | * [[Magnetic tape data storage]] | ||
| + | * [[NT]] cassette (Scoopman) | ||
* [[Open Reel Audiotape]] | * [[Open Reel Audiotape]] | ||
| + | * [[Pocket Rockers]] | ||
| + | * [[Sanyo Tape Cartridge]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJUYI3XkvT4] | ||
* [[Videotape]] | * [[Videotape]] | ||
** [[Open Reel Videotape]] | ** [[Open Reel Videotape]] | ||
** [[Video Cassette]] | ** [[Video Cassette]] | ||
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| − | [ | + | == Links == |
| + | * [http://archive.org/details/bitsavers_memorextapediaUndertheMicroscopeOct68_10523866 Magnetic Recording Media Under the Microscope (October 1968)] | ||
| + | * [http://hackaday.com/2014/02/08/building-a-tape-recorder-in-1949/ Building A Tape Recorder In 1949] | ||
| + | * [http://crawford.com/format-obsolescence-an-urgent-crisis/ Format Obsolescence: An Urgent Crisis] | ||
| + | * [https://strandgames.com/blog/magnetic-scrolls-games-source-code-recovered Magnetic Scrolls Original Games Source Code Recovered!] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:20, 10 December 2019
Magnetic tape was for a long time a popular medium for audio recording and data storage. A number of different formats existed.
- Audio Cassette (includes uses as computer data storage medium)
- DC International Cassette
- Digital Audio Tape (DAT)
- Digital Compact Cassette (DCC)
- Digital Data Storage (DDS)
- Elcaset
- Endless-loop tape cartridge
- 4-Track
- 8-Track
- Echo-matic (Cousino tape cartridge)
- Orrtronics 8-Track
- Jingle Card Cassette
- Linear Tape File System
- Magnetic tape data storage
- NT cassette (Scoopman)
- Open Reel Audiotape
- Pocket Rockers
- Sanyo Tape Cartridge [1]
- Videotape
