It is approximately half the size of the previous Microcassette, and was intended for highly portable dictation devices.[1] With a tape speed of 9 millimeters per second, each cassette could hold up to 60 minutes of dictation,[2] 30 minutes per side. The signal-to-noise ratio was 35 dB. The widest dimension of the picocassette was near 4.2 cm.
picocassette, audio, storage, medium, introduced, dictaphone, collaboration, with, 1985, media, typemagnetic, cassette, tapeencodinganalog, signalcapacity30, minutesread, mechanismtape, headwrite, mechanismmagnetic, recording, headusagedictationthe, introduced. Picocassette is an audio storage medium introduced by Dictaphone in collaboration with JVC in 1985 PicocassetteMedia typeMagnetic cassette tapeEncodingAnalog signalCapacity30 minutesRead mechanismTape headWrite mechanismMagnetic recording headUsageDictationThe Picocassette was introduced to compete with the Microcassette introduced by Olympus and the Mini Cassette by Philips Contents 1 Size 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksSize EditIt is approximately half the size of the previous Microcassette and was intended for highly portable dictation devices 1 With a tape speed of 9 millimeters per second each cassette could hold up to 60 minutes of dictation 2 30 minutes per side The signal to noise ratio was 35 dB The widest dimension of the picocassette was near 4 2 cm A picocassette compared to a Compact cassette See also EditMicrocassetteMini Cassette NT cassette References Edit Picocassette 1985 late 1980s 23 January 2015 Technology The Tiniest Tape Ever May 27 1985 Time com Retrieved 2010 04 06External links EditImage of a Picocassette including ruler and Compact Cassette for comparison at the Cassette Recorder Museum Techmoan The Picocassette Smallest Analogue Cassette Tape ever made This electronics related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Picocassette amp oldid 1137767968, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
