The cassette tape, officially named the Compact Cassette, and also known as audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. In
A TDK SA90 Type II Compact Cassette
Wollensak portable reel-to-reel tape recorder
Operating instructions for the Philips/Norelco Cartridge Tape Carry-Corder 150 (1964)
One of the first cassette recorders from Philips, the Typ EL 3302 (1968)
Digital Compact Cassette is a discontinued 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 tape
…focus to new media. DAT was accepted in professional usage because it could record without lossy compression effects. In 1992, Philips introduced the Digital Compact Cassette (DCC), a tape in almost the same shell as a Compact Cassette. It was aimed primarily at the consumer market. A DCC deck could play back both types of…
A Digital Compact Cassette sent to the readers of Q magazine
Digital Compact Cassette front
Philips DCC portable player
Hi-Fi-system-sized DCCs and recorder