There was another format introduced in 1992, the Digital Compact Cassette. It was backward compatible with standard audio cassettes, an important feature, because no one would want to replace ...

The Digital Compact Cassette, or DCC ... For example, the audio compression format used in the DCC system, called PASC, was an early version of what would later become MP3 – though most ...

A 1/8" inch, analog audio tape format that was widely used ... Introduced by Philips in 1965, the "Compact Cassette" offered an alternative to the much larger vinyl record player as well as ...