Recent improvements of professional magnetic recording systems have been complemented by improved magnetic tapes. For music mastering, certain characteristics and considerations are paramount. The development and performance of a new recording tape optimized for the music industry is described. Its features, including wider dynamic range, increased durability, and a new backing, are discussed.

Author: Eilers, Delos A.
Affiliation: Magnetic Products Division, 3M Company, St. Paul, MN
JAES Volume 18 Issue 5 pp. 540-544; October 1970
Publication Date: October 1, 1970 Import into BibTeX
Permalink: https://www.aes.org/e-lib/browse.cfm?elib=1473

Click to purchase paper as a non-member or login as an AES member. If your company or school subscribes to the E-Library then switch to the institutional version. If you are not an AES member and would like to subscribe to the E-Library then Join the AES!

This paper costs $33 for non-members and is free for AES members and E-Library subscribers.

Learn more about the AES E-Library

E-Library Location: (CD aes3)   /jrnl6877/1970/6912.pdf

Start a discussion about this paper!