Magnetic tape

File Format
Name	Magnetic tape
Ontology	Physical File Formats Magnetic tape

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
  • SONIFEX
• Linear Tape File System
• Magnetic tape data storage
• NT cassette (Scoopman)
• Open Reel Audiotape
• Pocket Rockers
• Sanyo Tape Cartridge [1]
• Videotape
  • Open Reel Videotape
  • Video Cassette

Links

• Magnetic Recording Media Under the Microscope (October 1968)
• Building A Tape Recorder In 1949
• Format Obsolescence: An Urgent Crisis
• Magnetic Scrolls Original Games Source Code Recovered!