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Tdk were manufacturers of premium cassettes for decades with great sound and high quality. American inventors introduced the first portable audiotape recorders in philips invented the compact audio tape cassette in the standard audio cassette was invented in 1962 by the philips company. It was an era of musical freedom and tdk was there for all of it. With great prices, fast shipping, and toprated customer service newegg. The cassette, long consigned to the bargain bin of musical history, is staging a humble comeback. It used to be, the music you recorded for your party was as important as the food and the booze. New listing tdk cassette tape quality d90 min audio cassette in original shrink wrap. Tdk ad tdk audio cassette 1985 publication date 19850105 topics japan, commercials, 80s. Nostalgic when i was young, i heard fairy tale book using cassette tape. Tdk blank audio cassettes for sale shop with afterpay ebay.
After lying dormant for decades, unused and unloved by anyone, the cassette tapes have been resurrected by audiophiles all over the world. The compact cassette or musicassette mc, also commonly called the cassette tape, audio cassette, or simply tape or cassette, is an analog magnetic tape recording format for audio recording and playback. Many of these specimens are brands and cassette lines that i used. Buy maxell 90 minutes blank audio cassette tape at amazon uk. Tdk hd01 head demagnetizer for cassette deck maint. Sales have soared in the last year up 125% in 2018 on the year before. My tdk cassette collection, from type1 b to metal maxg. It was developed by philips in hasselt, belgium, and introduced in september 1963.
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