Cassette
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Cassette may refer to:
- In general, a small cartridge.[1] 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 (bicycle part), the rear set of cogs 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
- ^ In practice, there is a large amount of overlap between the two terms, and the term chosen may be somewhat arbitrary.