Designing a truly portable magnetic tape recorder for professional use presents problems not enountered in conventional equipment. The mechanical requirements for such a recorder are discussed, and the practical attainment of a small but extremely rugged tape system is described.

Authors: Rehklau, George; Wilkins, Charles A.; Bennett, John H.
Affiliation: Ampex Professional Products Co., Redwood City, CA
AES Convention: 12 (October 1960) Paper Number: 172
Publication Date: October 1, 1960 Import into BibTeX
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