| Alesis |
adat inventors, first to widely use the lightpipe format for audio transfer |
| Fostex |
dat machines (with timecode), and standalone hard drive recorders; budget 4-trak units |
| HHB |
audiophile CD-R media; now makes standalone CD-R and minidisc recorders |
| Marantz |
Cassette, minidisc, and CDR recorders |
| Otari |
famous maker of reel-to-reel and other high-end recording products (now: DAT, CD-R) |
| Panasonic/Ramsa |
SV-3xxx series of professional DAT machines |
| Sony |
DAT machines and portable recording |
| Studer |
famous hi-end maker of analog and digital tape recording systems |
| Tascam |
DA-88 8-trak format, DAT machines, reel-to-reel, budget 4-trak units |
