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Inspection and Evaluation of Audio Recording Tape

This paper discusses the requirements for determining essential characteristics of audio recording tape as part of the incoming inspection program at a tape duplicating facility. The equipment developed to establish bias requirement, long and short wavelength sensitivity, harmonic distortion generation, weighted noise, and dropout content is covered in detail and a sample procedure and checkout form shown.

Author: Wood, James B.
Affiliation: GRT Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA
AES Convention:39 (October 1970) Paper Number:752 Import into BibTeX

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