magnetic tape recorder — noun : tape recorder … Useful english dictionary
Tape recorder — For the tape systems used for computer data, see tape drive. A reel to reel tape recorder. An audio tape recorder, tape deck, reel to reel tape deck, cassette deck or tape machine is an audio storage device that records and plays back sounds,… … Wikipedia
Magnetic tape sound recording — Klaudia Wilde from the German WDR radio archive with a broadcast tape from 1990 The use of magnetic tape for sound recording originated around 1930. Magnetizable tape revolutionized both the radio broadcast and music recording industries. It did… … Wikipedia
Tape recorder — Tape recorder, n. an electroinic device for recording and playing back sounds on magnetic tape; it often has an integrated microphone, amplifier, and speaker, and in such cases requires no additional equipment other than the magnetic tape for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tape recorder — n. a device for recording on magnetic tape and for playing back what has been recorded: see MAGNETIC RECORDING … English World dictionary
tape recorder — ► NOUN ▪ an apparatus for recording sounds on magnetic tape and afterwards reproducing them. DERIVATIVES tape record verb tape recording noun … English terms dictionary
tape recorder — tape′ record er n. hfi an electrical device for recording or playing back something recorded on magnetic tape, usu. sound • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
tape recorder — noun a magnetic recorder using magnetic tape (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑tape machine • Derivationally related forms: ↑tape record • Hypernyms: ↑magnetic recorder • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tape recorder — an electrical device for recording or playing back sound, video, or data on magnetic tape. [1940 45] * * * Recording system that makes use of electromagnetic phenomena to record and reproduce sound waves. The tape consists of a plastic backing… … Universalium
tape recorder — /ˈteɪp rəkɔdə / (say tayp ruhkawduh) noun a device for recording an electrical signal, especially one produced by sound, in which a magnetic tape moves past an inductance coil which magnetises the tape in relation to the input signal. The signal… …
magnetic tape — /mægˌnɛtɪk ˈteɪp/ (say mag.netik tayp) noun a plastic tape coated with a ferromagnetic powder, especially iron oxide, used to record sound in a tape recorder, and video signals in a video recorder, to retain digital information in computing, and… …