[78-L] the 'deadest' consumer audio formats?

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Fri May 13 20:35:20 PDT 2011


I still use my microcassette machines for voice dictation.

Also, there was a different microcassette format produced by GE, 
diffferent shape. I don't know the speed...I remember selling them in 
the early 80s.

joe salerno

On 5/13/2011 3:05 PM, Bertrand CHAUMELLE wrote:
> Chrysler Highway HiFi 16rpm little LPs
> Tefifon
> Microcassettes (for dictation)
> Video HiFi tapes used for audio only
> Quadrophonic 8-track cartridges
>
> BS
> Le 13 mai 11, à 21:51, Michael Shoshani a écrit :
>
>> On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 15:38 -0400, Mike Daley wrote:
>>> If I had to guess, the most "obsolete" (keeping in mind that this is
>>> an
>>> arguable term) consumer audio formats (in order) would be:
>>>
>>> reel-to-reel tape (bonus points for quadrophonic)
>>> 8-track
>>> cassettes
>>> 78s
>>> vinyl 45s
>>> vinyl LPs
>>> CDs
>>
>> DCC
>> MiniDisc
>> DAT
>>
>> Flexible sheet-plastic records, such as Eva-Tone
>> Laminated cardboard records, such as we used to find on cereal boxes
>>
>> Variable-speed records, such as the old World Records from England
>>
>> MS
>>
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