Compact Cassette

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cassette
gptkbp:can_be_erasable gptkb:true
gptkbp:can_be_rewound gptkb:true
gptkbp:characteristic plastic casing
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:cassette
reel-to-reel tape
gptkbp:dimensions 10.16 cm x 6.35 cm x 1.27 cm
gptkbp:durability moderate
gptkbp:environmental_impact non-biodegradable
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact in music history
in 1980s pop culture
in 1990s nostalgia
in home recording
in mixtape culture
in portable music
gptkbp:has_label J-Card
gptkbp:has_label_size 2.5 inches x 3.5 inches
gptkbp:has_legacy in audio preservation
in modern music formats
gptkbp:has_noise_reduction gptkb:Dolby_B
Dolby C
Dolby S
gptkbp:has_playback_device cassette player
gptkbp:has_recording_medium magnetic tape
gptkbp:has_recycling_options limited
gptkbp:has_rewind_mechanism spring-loaded
gptkbp:has_track two tracks
gptkbp:has_transport_mechanism capstan and pinch roller
gptkbp:has_type Type I (normal bias)
Type II (high bias)
Type IV (metal)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Compact Cassette
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:1963
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Philips
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:1980s
1970s
1990s
gptkbp:market_share declined since 1990s
gptkbp:maximum_recording_time 90 minutes
gptkbp:recordings cassette recorder
gptkbp:replaced_by CDs
gptkbp:speed 1.875 inches per second
gptkbp:storage up to 120 minutes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:recordings
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:recordings
gptkbp:used_in music distribution
car stereos
portable players
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philips_DCC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6