Definition of digital audiotape in US English:
digital audiotape
(also DAT)
nounˈdɪdʒɪdl ˈɔdioʊˌteɪpˈdijidl ˈôdēōˌtāp
Magnetic tape which is used to make digital sound recordings of very high quality.
数字音频磁带
Example sentencesExamples
- I used it to restore the entire directory from DAT (digital audiotape), which took about 20 minutes.
- Unitary currents were recorded using a RK - 300 patch-clamp amplifier with a 10 - G feedback resistance and stored on digital audiotape.
- There's a way of thinking about digital videotape in the same way that you would think about digital audiotape, and a lot of contemporary musicians will use distortion as a characteristic of the music they're making.
- The information in the messenger RNAs can be converted into a form of DNA called complementary DNA or cDNA - kind of like copying a music CD to digital audiotape; same information, just in a different form.