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2. Boombox - Wikipedia

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   A boombox is a transistorized portable music player featuring one or two cassette tape players /recorders and AM/FM radio, generally with a carrying handle. Beginning in the mid 1990s, a CD player was often included. [1] Sound is delivered through an amplifier and two or more integrated loudspeakers. A boombox is a device typically capable of ...

3. Tape recorder - Wikipedia

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   A reel-to-reel tape recorder from Akai, c. 1978. An audio tape recorder, also known as a tape deck, tape player or tape machine or simply a tape recorder, is a sound recording and reproduction device that records and plays back sounds usually using magnetic tape for storage. In its present-day form, it records a fluctuating signal by moving the ...

4. Cassette tape - Wikipedia

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   Digital Compact Cassette. Released. August 1963; 61 years ago (August 1963) Lifespan: 1963–present. The Compact Cassette, also commonly called a cassette tape, [2] audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. Invented by Lou Ottens and his team at the Dutch company ...

5. Microcassette - Wikipedia

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   Dictation, audio storage. The Microcassette (often written generically as microcassette) is an audio storage medium, introduced by Olympus in 1969. It has the same width of magnetic tape as the Compact Cassette but in a cassette roughly one quarter the size. By using thinner tape and half or a quarter the tape speed, microcassettes can offer ...

6. Digital Compact Cassette - Wikipedia

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   Digital Compact Cassette. Digital Compact Cassette (DCC) is a magnetic tape sound recording format introduced by Philips and Matsushita Electric in late 1992 and marketed as the successor to the standard analog Compact Cassette. It was also a direct competitor to Sony 's MiniDisc (MD), but neither format toppled the then-ubiquitous analog ...

7. Cassette deck - Wikipedia

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   Cassette deck. A typical late 1980s component deck with Dolby B, C and HXPro (Sony TC-RX55) A cassette deck is a type of tape machine for playing and recording audio cassettes that does not have a built-in power amplifier or speakers, and serves primarily as a transport. It can be a part of an automotive entertainment system, a part of a ...