You have a Digital Compact Cassette (DCC)
In the early 1990s, Philips and Matsushita went looking for a successor for the analogue Compact Cassette. It became the DCC. The format knew no breakthrough, causing the production to stop in 1996 already.
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Comparison cassettes
A DCC tape is similar in shape and size to the Compact Cassettes, but it has a metal clip.
Did you know …
… that DCC recorders also played Compact Cassettes?
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