Digital Audiotape (Noun)
Meaning
A digital tape recording of sound.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The introduction of digital audiotape in the late 1980s offered superior sound quality to its analog counterpart.
- He dug through the old music archives, filled with stacks of dusty compact discs, vinyl records, and even digital audiotapes.
- One popular type of digital audiotape, DAT, emerged as a medium of choice among audio professionals and musicians in the 1990s.
- Music studios preferred to record songs directly onto digital audiotape rather than transferring from an analog tape for greater precision.
- He finally replaced his decades-old DAT recorder after thousands of hours of service using the nearly obsolete digital audiotape technology.