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Design of Tape Speed Control System in Low Inertia Tape Recorders

For tape recorders with low inertia spools, tape guides and capstans, new design criteria might be considered concerning the problem of achieving a constant tape speed across the magnetic heads. The advantages and disadvantages of different mechanical tape transport systems and the corresponding electronic control circuits will be discussed.

Author: Andersen, Steen
Affiliation: Nordisk Elektroakustik A/S, Lynge, Denmark
AES Convention:53 (March 1976) Paper Number:G-4 Import into BibTeX

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