Digital Audio Tape
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| Usage | Computer data storage |
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| Developed by | Sony Corporation |
| Media type | Magnetic tape |
| Capacity | Up to 120 or 180 minutes (consumer tapes on non-LP mode) |
| Write mechanism | helical scan |
| Read mechanism | Rotating head |
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| ID | 3088034 |
About Digital Audio Tape
Digital Audio Tape is a signal recording and playback medium developed by Sony and introduced in 1987. In appearance it is similar to a Compact Cassette, using 3. 81 mm / 0. 15" magnetic tape enclosed in a protective shell, but is roughly half the size at 73 mm × 54 mm × 10. 5 mm.