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Early Lufkin logo. The company was founded by Edward Taylor Lufkin, an American Civil War veteran of the Sixtieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry [1] in Cleveland, Ohio, 1869 [2] and was originally named E.T. Lufkin Board and Log Rule Manufacturing Company.
The thickest tape normally used in cassettes is about 16-18 μm in thickness, and is used in C60 cassettes and in shorter lengths such as the C46. As the standard tape speed for a compact cassette is 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 inches per second (4.762 cm/s) and a C60 cassette records 30 minutes per side, a C60 cassette in theory holds 281 + 1 ⁄ 4 ft (85.73 ...
A diameter tape (D-tape) is a measuring tape used to estimate the diameter of a cylinder object, typically the stem of a tree or pipe. A diameter tape has either metric or imperial measurements reduced by the value of π. This means the tape measures the diameter of the object. It is assumed that the cylinder object is a perfect circle.
Only a handful of small compact players, and a few very rare car players, were sold on the open market. In the United States, Volkswagen was the only manufacturer to offer a PlayTape player as optional equipment. [7] They are collectors' items today. [2] Volkswagen saw a market opportunity in the U.S. for automotive audio players in 1968.
When's the last time you checked your collection of VHS tapes? You may not realize it, but those outdated tapes you probably have stored in your attic or storage unit could potentially be worth ...
Elcaset recorder released by Sony under the WEGA brand. The cassette itself looks similar to a compact cassette, only larger—about twice the size. [4] Like the earlier RCA tape cartridge, it contained 1 ⁄ 4 inch (6.4 mm) tape running at 3 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches per second (9.5 cm/s), twice the width and twice the speed of a compact cassette, providing greater frequency response and dynamic range ...
The Mini-Cassette, often written minicassette, is a magnetic tape audio cassette format introduced by Philips in 1967. It is used primarily in dictation machines and was also employed as a data storage for the Philips P2000 home computer. As of August 2021, Phillips still produces mini-cassette players along with new mini-cassette tapes. [1] [2 ...
Top left, stereo headphones with a cassette player built into one side. Top right, a portable cassette player and audio recorder with radio for use with headphones. Below, a miniature dictation machine mainly for business dictations, use by journalists, etc. The latter is far more widely used than the other two types, which were rather rare.