unknown data tape

Nico de Jong nico at farumdata.dk
Sun Dec 11 11:22:33 CST 2005


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Foust" <jfoust at threedee.com>
To: <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 6:01 PM
Subject: Fwd: unknown data tape


>
> Speaking of audio cassette storage, I received this inquiry
> to my web.  Click the link to hear the data he has...  What's
> odd to my ear is that the data seems to be packeted between
> carrier.  Might this be someone's custom data, as opposed to
> ordinary program load/save?
>
If I would have to make a guess, I would say "ECMA 34" format. It sounds a
lot like the cassettes used on Philips minis like the P300, P400, P6000 etc.
ISTR that the recording was serial, recording speed 6000 bps, one track,
with 250K bytes on each side.

Nico




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