How does tape recording work? 1. Sound optically stored onto a disc, which could be read using reflected laser light. 2. Magnetizable medium which moved with a constsant speed past a recording hrad. 3. Vinyl Disc into which a stylus etched grooves 4. Tinfoil - (later wax) - covered cylinder into which a stylus etched grooves

How does tape recording work? 1. Sound optically stored onto a disc, which could be read using reflected laser light. 2. Magnetizable medium which moved with a constsant speed past a recording hrad. 3. Vinyl Disc into which a stylus etched grooves 4. Tinfoil - (later wax) - covered cylinder into which a stylus etched grooves

Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781305971776

Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

Publisher:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

Chapter3: Hardware And Mobile Devices

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 7SAT

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