Cassette

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Cassette may refer to:

• In general, a small cartridge.^{[1][dubious – discuss]} It may refer specifically to:
  • Compact Cassette, a worldwide standard for analog audio recording and playback, also known as audio cassette, cassette tape, or tape
  • Digital Audio Tape (or DAT), a digital audio cassette tape format, mainly used by professionals
  • Digital Compact Cassette (or DCC), a short-lived digital audio cassette format aimed at domestic users
  • Videocassette, a cassette containing videotape, for use in VCRs
• Album (Public Image Limited album), a Public Image Ltd album called "Cassette" on certain editions
• Cassette, one of the types of rear cogsets on a bicycle.
• Cassette (New Zealand band), a band from New Zealand
• Cassette (South African band), a band from South-Africa. They won the South African Music Award (SAMA) for best rock album 2007
• Gene cassette, a term used to describe certain vectors that are normally used to confer a selectable marker on an organism

[edit] See also

• Cassette single, a music single in the form of a Compact Cassette

[edit] Footnotes

1. ^ In practice, there is a large amount of overlap between the two terms, and the term chosen may be somewhat arbitrary.

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