On the inner surface two-inch tapes had been stuck on with some adhesive, evidently for strengthening.
He also states that he is most comfortable using the two-inch tape, as he is familiar with what this process does to the recordings.
It used the 2" Quadruplex format, using two-inch (5.1 cm) tape.
Another set of masters is to be sent to the Library of Congress, which is also to hold the original two-inch tapes.
It was going to be a complicated matter because the recordings were on two-inch tape, a format that has not been in common use for many years.
The show was recorded on large two-inch tapes that eventually wore out.
There's a role of two-inch tape in the suitcase.
For example, a cleaning, new cords and new tapes cost $30 for a one- or two-inch blind with two tapes.
I'd done it before, but on two-inch tape and with multiple cameras, so we could edit as we were shooting by going from camera to camera.
It became the world's first commercially successful videotape recorder using two-inch (5.1 cm) wide tape.