Magnetic Tape - CHM Revolution

Magnetic TapeMagnetic tape began as a medium for audio recordings in the 1930s. In 1951—six years before the first magnetic disks—UNIVAC introduced tape drives for computers.Tape was a storage mainstay for many years and still survives, thanks to its low cost, portability, unlimited offline capacity, and standardized formats that make tapes interchangeable.

Anticipating Preservation Needs of Archived Audio Tapes

CHM Live Working on ENIAC: Rethinking Innovation Myths with Author Thomas Haigh

BING CROSBY AND THE TAPE REVOLUTION - The Audiophile Man

Reel of magnetic tape (Brubeck) - CHM Revolution

Bits of History - IEEE Spectrum

Glue, Time, Humidity and Heat: Mastering the Elements of Tape Preservation — NYC Department of Records & Information Services

IBM 726 magnetic tape drive - CHM Revolution

IBM Catches Up - CHM Revolution

The Birth of the Minicomputer? - CHM Revolution