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Brain, Marshall. "How Tape Recorders Work." 01 April 2000. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/cassette.htm> 11 May 2008.
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1.
Introduction to How Tape Recorders Work
2.
The Tape
3.
The Tape Recorder
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Tape Types and Bias
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Introduction to How Tape Recorders Work
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The Tape
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