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Stereo Audio Characteristics of Consumer Video Tape Formats

At present, three NTSC-compatible consumer video tape formats - Beta, VHS and 8-mm - coexist in the United States. Each is capable of stereophonic recording and reproduction. This paper describes the audio characteristics of these video formats and the methodology used by each for stereo recording/reproduction.:

Author: Foster, Edward J.
Affiliation: Diversified Science Laboratories, West Redding, CT
AES Conference:4th International Conference: Stereo Audio Technology for Television and Video (May 1986)
Paper Number:4-018 Import into BibTeX
Subject:Stereo Audio Technology for Television and Video

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