videocassette

Rigid case containing a magnetic tape on which sounds and images can be recorded.

recording tape

Flexible tape whose surface is covered with a magnetic substance; it is used as a recording medium.

reel

Cylindrical part used to wind and unwind the magnetic tape.

compact videocassette adapter

Case allowing a compact videocassette to be viewed using a standard VCR.

cassette compartment

Space designed to receive a videocassette.