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Audio cassette computer “I headed to the garage and embraced my inner nerd!” exclaims the maker of the ZX Spectrum Raspberry Pi Cassette.
Back in 1963 Philips introduced the audio cassette. But its use as a digital storage medium is almost forgotten today.
Music lovers everywhere are embracing a resurgence of the once popular and inexpensive, easy-to-handle audio cassette tape.
That would require bandwidth that far exceeds what standard audio cassette tapes were designed to capture, they simply didn’t have enough fidelity to accommodate a datastream that heavy.
Louis Ottens, the Dutch engineer credited with inventing the audio cassette tape, has died at the age of 94.
Cassette sales are booming, according to a recent Time magazine article, the National Audio Co. in Springfield, MO is manufacturing 100,000 cassettes a day!
Despite the odds, cassette tapes are making a comeback. And one family-owned company in Springfield, Missouri is a leader in the revival.