Type 1 (low-bias oxide tape); Type 2 (high-bias oxide tapes) and Type 4 (all- metal tapes). No Type 3 tapes (mixing high- and low-bias oxide coatings) were tested, since such tapes have largely ...

There seem to be two schools of thought when it comes to picking an enclosure for your cyberdeck project: you either repurpose the carcass of some commercially produced gadget, or you build a new c… ...

Tape Deck's UI isn't what most of us are used to in an application. It isn't traditional, and it probably breaks just about every user interface guideline there is.

If you want to read something from magnetic tape, you need a tape head, right? Or you could do like [Igor Brichkov] and make your own. It looks surprisingly simple. He used a washer with a small sl… ...

From 1977 to 1981, Pioneer introduced a groundbreaking reel-to-reel tape deck, the RT-707, which would go on to earn legendary status among audiophiles and recording professionals.