Recording mediums - (HOMT)

Question 1

What recording medium was used between the years 1900-1945?

Answer 1

Direct to disc, Stylus hits a roll of paper or disc coated with wax cylinder/soft metal.

Question 2

What recording medium was used between the years 1945 – 1980?

Answer 2

Magnetic Tape

Question 3

What recording medium was used between the years 1980 – 1990?

Answer 3

Digital Tape

Question 4

What recording medium was used between the years Late 1990 – present day?

Answer 4

HDD (Hard Disc Drive) recording and digital tape

Question 5

What recording medium was used between the years 2000’s onwards?

Answer 5

HDD