Mini-Cassette
Sign in to savethumb|Mini-Cassette (right) compared to the rival Microcassette format (left) thumb|right|Size comparison of a VHS [[videocassette (rear), a Compact Cassette (centre) and a Mini-Cassette (front).]] The Mini-Cassette, often written minicassette, is a magnetic tape analog audio cassette format introduced by Philips in 1967.
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- Developer
- Koninklijke Philips NV
- Image
- Philips Norelco Idea Capsule Mini-Cassette LFH0005.jpg
- Has use
- dictation machine
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- different from
- compact cassette
- inception
- 1967-00-00
- Commons category
- Mini-Cassette
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thumb|Mini-Cassette (right) compared to the rival Microcassette format (left) thumb|right|Size comparison of a VHS [[videocassette (rear), a Compact Cassette (centre) and a Mini-Cassette (front).]] The Mini-Cassette, often written minicassette, is a magnetic tape analog audio cassette format introduced by Philips in 1967.
It is used primarily in dictation machines and was also employed as a data storage for the Philips P2000 home computer. In 2021, it was reported that Phillips still listed mini-cassette players along with new mini-cassette tapes on its website. , both are still listed.
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