The Digital Compact Cassette, or DCC, was one such format ... He also aims to document the history of audio recording and DCC’s contribution to it, which goes further than you might think.

The compact cassette was a Hi-Fi fixture for decades, both as a pre-recorded alternative to vinyl and later CD, and as a home recording format, where it was used for everything from mixtapes, to ...

DAT also appeared in the early 90s, and it was a godsend for recording studios. There was another format introduced in 1992, the Digital Compact Cassette. It was backward compatible with standard ...

Introduced by Philips in 1965, the "Compact Cassette" offered an alternative to the much larger vinyl record player as well as the 8-track cartridge. Not only was the drive battery-operated and ...

This is a case for a single audio microcassette (as used in dictation recorders and answering machines, not a "compact" cassette for music). Present features (compared to a standard commercially-made ...

Extending tape length further, C180 cassettes were developed, offering up to 90 minutes of recording per side. To fit this extended duration into a compact cassette, the tape was made even thinner ...