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Very helpful explanation! Thanks for the insight.
Mar 28, 2024
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Thank you Tim, most appreciated information!
Mar 28, 2024
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No that will not work. The right channel track of a 4 track machine will cover only a portion of the right channel track of a 2 track...
Mar 28, 2024
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Thanks! So if the channel balance was adjusted to compensate would the 2 track version outperform a 4-track version on a 4-track deck...
Mar 27, 2024
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It can KINDA play it... the right channel will be several dB lower in volume.
Mar 27, 2024
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Interesting. As I understand it, a 4-track deck can play back a 2 track tape but not the other way around? Am I misguided on that?
Mar 27, 2024
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You are 100% right on this. The issue is that many people have consumer decks not capable of 15 ips. There are also folks who are not...
Mar 27, 2024
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Thanks to all for your thoughtful responses. Based on this feedback it appears that 7.5" 1/2 track would be a preferred format over...
Mar 27, 2024
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Very interesting perspectives on this and there is merit across the board. A few additional considerations to add. 1. record labels do...
Mar 26, 2024
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So then, are you suggesting that there is an audience willing to pay more for 30 ips copies? That's a lot of reels of tape to change...
Mar 26, 2024
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The cost would be about the same. Tape cost is a very small element in the overall cost, so, just for the sake of discussion, perhaps a...
Mar 26, 2024
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Thanks Mike, You and I are on exactly the same page regarding this subject. It really is a case of making a very expensive hobby...
Mar 26, 2024
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Excellent feedback and great point. 2-track 7.5" on 7" reels would make sense from a compatibility and quality perspective. What do you...
Mar 26, 2024
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Fellow tapeheads, I wanted to take a quick survey to gauge your interest level in re-issues of classic rock albums on reel-to-reel tape...
Mar 26, 2024
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