Carrier medium · Magnetic tape

Compact Cassette (data)

920 records recovered from Compact Cassette (data), newest restorations first.

Risk
Moderate
What goes wrong
Stretched tape and dropouts in the recorded signal.
How Lazarus reads it
Sampled as audio at high resolution and decoded in software, so that damaged blocks can be repaired by hand.
  • 416 bit-exact
  • 274 complete
  • 57 reconstructed
  • 134 partial
  • 39 fragmentary