cassette drive

cassette drive
a) a cassette tape interface unit for computers, used to read and/or write data to/from a minicassette.
b) a drive mechanism used in a cassette deck to advance or rewind (drive) the tape by spinning the spools
Syn: tape deck motor, cassette tape drive

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