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Roughly the size of a microcassette and lighter than a paperclip, the machine uses soft artificial muscles that power its large flapping wings at high frequency.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Dec. 2025
And in the safe there were audio recordings: a pile of encrypted hard drives, large tape cassettes and microcassettes that were made over decades, amounting to thousands of hours.
—Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 10 June 2023
Tragically, the microcassette — filled on both sides — of the golf-cart conversation was lost long ago, and Lasorda’s message faded away every now and then, too.
—Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 9 Jan. 2021
Nevertheless, our microcassette recorder played back our verbal notes with remarkably little rumble and roar, so perhaps the crew at Crewe knows which frequencies to kill and which to ignore.
—Barry Winfield, Car and Driver, 7 July 2020
Because close-range signals can muddy a tape, standard microcassette recorders have trouble tapping mobile phones.
—Wired Staff, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2001
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Dec. 2025
And in the safe there were audio recordings: a pile of encrypted hard drives, large tape cassettes and microcassettes that were made over decades, amounting to thousands of hours.
—Nicholas Casey, New York Times, 10 June 2023
Tragically, the microcassette — filled on both sides — of the golf-cart conversation was lost long ago, and Lasorda’s message faded away every now and then, too.
—Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 9 Jan. 2021
Nevertheless, our microcassette recorder played back our verbal notes with remarkably little rumble and roar, so perhaps the crew at Crewe knows which frequencies to kill and which to ignore.
—Barry Winfield, Car and Driver, 7 July 2020
Because close-range signals can muddy a tape, standard microcassette recorders have trouble tapping mobile phones.
—Wired Staff, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2001
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“Microcassette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/microcassette. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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