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OBJECT TYPE
MAGNETIC/CARTRIDGE/8-TRACK
DATE
1975
ARTIFACT NUMBER
2001.0270.001
MANUFACTURER
STEREODYNE (CANADA) LTD.
MODEL
DYNAPAK
LOCATION
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
136545 40
Part Number
1
Total Parts
2
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
SYNTHETIC TAPE/ SYNTHETIC CARTRIDGE/ PAPER LABELS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
13.3 cm
Width
10.2 cm
Height
2.2 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Communications
Category
Sound
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
STEREODYNE
Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
City
Toronto

Context

Country
Unknown
State/Province
Unknown
Period
1970S
Canada
EXAMPLE OF COMMERCIALLY PRE-RECORDED 8-TRACK CARTRIDGE. 8-TRACK PLAYERS WERE POPULAR, ESPECIALLY IN AUTOMOBILES, FROM THE LATE 1960S TO THE LATE 1970S.
Function
RECORDING & PLAYBACK MEDIUM FOR USE WITH 8-TRACK CASSETTE AUDIO RECORDER-PLAYER. THIS TYPE WAS PURCHASED ALREADY CONTAINING PRE-RECORDED MATERIAL.
Technical
8-TRACK WAS BASED ON CONTINUOUS LOOP CARTRIDGE SYSTEM DESIGNED IN 1950S & IMPROVED BY WILLIAM P. LEAR IN 1984. 8-TRACK SUFFERED FROM MECHANICAL PROBLEMS & BECAUSE IT HAD BEEN DESIGNED FOR AUTOMOBILEPLAYBACK IN MOVING VEHICLE, COULD NOT FAST-FORWARD, REWIND, ERASE OR EDIT EASILY. IT WAS NOT POPULAR AS HOME RECORDING MEDIUM & BY EARLY 1980S HAD BEEN LARGELY DISPLACED BY 1/4 INCH COMPACT CASSETTE.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
.1 BLACK LETTERING ON LABEL READS "8 track stereo/ tape cartridge", "MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY/ STEREODYNE (CANADA) LIMITED", "DGG-8-136-545", "Deutsche/ Grammophon/ Gesellschaft/ MOSKAUER NACHTE/ 45 Jahre Don Kosaken Chor Serge Jaroff/ STEREO"; RAISED LETTERING ON CARTRIDGE READS "STEREODYNE (CANADA) LTD. TORONTO, ONTARIO/ DYNAPAK/ MADE IN CANADA PATENTS PENDING"/.2 BLACK LETTERING READING "8/ TRACK/ STEREO/ 8/ TAPE/ CARTRIDGE/ CARTOUCHE/ DE RUBAN" & "MANUFACTURED BY/COLUMBIA RECORDS OF CANADA LTD."
Missing
COMPLETE
Finish
BROWN TAPE/ WHITE CARTRIDGE/ MULTICOLOURED LABEL
Decoration
N/A

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STEREODYNE (CANADA) LTD., Tape, audio, circa 1975, Artifact no. 2001.0270, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2001.0270.001/

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