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tape head

Meaning of "tape head" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF TAPE HEAD

teɪp hɛd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAPE HEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tape head is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TAPE HEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tape head

A tape head is a type of transducer used in tape recorders to convert electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and vice versa.

Definition of tape head in the English dictionary

The definition of tape head in the dictionary is a device which converts electrical signals to magnetic fluctuations and back again; used in tape recorders.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAPE HEAD

ahead · arrowhead · bulkhead · flathead · forkhead · Gateshead · hammerhead · head · hogshead · Holyhead · hothead · letterhead · maidenhead · masthead · overhead · printhead · redhead · skinhead · spearhead · Whitehead

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAPE HEAD

tape · tape deck · tape drive · tape echo · tape grass · tape machine · tape measure · tape recorder · tape recording · tape slap · tape streamer · tape transport · tape-record · tapeable · tapeless · tapelike · tapeline · tapen · tapenade · taper

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAPE HEAD

against the head · big head · cylinder head · department head · deputy head · give head · hit the nail on the head · keep one´s head · knock on the head · machine head · off one´s head · on one´s head · pan and tilt head · pressure head · read head · read-write head · short head · shower head · swollen head · the go-ahead · year head

Synonyms and antonyms of tape head in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tape head» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAPE HEAD

Find out the translation of tape head to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of tape head from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tape head» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

磁带头
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

cabeza de la cinta
570 millions of speakers
en

English

tape head
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

टेप सिर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيس الشريط
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

лента голова
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

cabeça da fita
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

টেপ মাথা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

tête de lecture
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kepala pita
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bandkopf
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

テープヘッド
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

테이프 헤드
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Sirah tape
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầu băng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

டேப் தல
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

टेप सिर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Şerit kafası
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

testina del nastro
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

taśma głowy
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

стрічка голова
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

cap de bandă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κεφάλι ταινία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tapekop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tonhuvudet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tape hodet
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAPE HEAD»

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Multi-Track Recording for Musicians
... no further tracks can be added without erasing the original track. (The term track refers to the path of a gap's recording on tape; full-track describes the tape- head format of the machine.) Half-Track Stereo. In the mid-'50s, halftrack recording ...
Hurtig, Brent
2
Handmade Electronic Music: The Art of Hardware Hacking
Preparation The easiest place to find a tape head is inside a broken or otherwise unwanted answering machine or cassette player. (If you have a functional boom box or other device that re- cords as well as plays back tape, skip ahead to the ...
Nicolas Collins, 2014
3
Popular Mechanics
Spirits Co., N.Y. CASSETTE RECORDER (Continued from page 37) but no sound may mean a broken cable wire at the tape head. A monaural cassette player will have only one R/P tape head, with two connections in the tape head.
4
Practical VCR Repair
Here we're talking about liquid tape head cleaner that comes in a bottle or spray can, not the various VCR cleaning cassettes on the market. Automatic head- cleaning cassettes may be fast and easy, and they can do the job, but they can also ...
Dave Ronan, 1994
5
Popular Science
Iron oxide and airborne dust clog the tape-head gap and act as an abrasive that wears at the precision surface. Periodic cleaning is a must. Tape head cleaner. Audiotex 30-614, $2.80. This is a clever gadget for cleaning tape-cassette record  ...
6
Fundamentals of the Theory of Computation: Principles and ...
Further constraints can apply to the motion of the tape head. For example, some machines can only read the input once, while others can go over the input as many times as desired; we will specify each input access method as required.
Raymond Greenlaw, H. James Hoover, 1998
7
The Audio Dictionary: Third Edition, Revised and Expanded
Tangency The orientation of an analog magnetic tape head such that the tape contacts the head for an equal distance on either side of the gap. Poor adjustment of tangency causes uneven head wear on the sides of the gap. Tape See ...
Glenn White, Gary J Louie, 2005
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Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach
Move the input-tape head to the beginning of the input. Move the input-tape head to the right while moving the work-tape head to the left. If at any moment the machine observes two different values, it halts and output 0. Halt and output 1.
Sanjeev Arora, Boaz Barak, 2009
9
Automata, Languages and Programming: 15th International ...
Let L ( R) be the leftmost (rightmost) i cells of W. (So, W is the union of L,V,R.) Choose a cell boundary C[_ to the right of a cell in L so as to minimize the number of times in <t0.tj] the work tape head crosses this boundary from left to right, and let ...
Timo Lepistö, Arto Salomaa, 1988
10
Eos-29: EOS/ESD Symposium Proceeding 2007
ESD Damage and Solutions in Tape Head Manufacturing (l)Michelle Lam, (2) William Bookin, (3)StanIey Czarnecki, (4)Peter Golcher, (5) Icko E. T. Iben (6) Richard DJ Wo (1, 2 & 4) IBM, 5600 Cottle Road, San Jose, CA USA 95193-0003 (3 ...
EOS/ESD Association, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAPE HEAD»

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1
Tape Decks Hacked So You Can Scratch Cassettes Like They're …
To make the ScrubBoard, Bell removed the tape head from a regular record player and reattached it using longer cables. Then he scratches the signal over ... «Gizmodo, Oct 14»
2
IBM and Fujifilm show super dense storage tape for big data work
IBM refined the control of the tape head servo, so it can be positioned over the tape with nano-scale accuracy, allowing for finer tracks of data to be written and ... «PCWorld, May 14»
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