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How many people check the repro azimuth on a tape before they play it?
I'm sure that all of the tapeheads on WBF know the importance of repro head azimuth. I was taught this by my good friend Stewart Emmings, who sadly went prematurely to a studio in the sky 2 years ago at the age of 49. Misalignment of the repro head azimuth leads to loss of high frequency...- topoxforddoc
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Setting repro head azimuth
I was taught (as a beginner) that getting the repro head azimuth correct is the first part of lining up a tape deck. Incorrect azimuth reduces high freqs and leads to muffled sound quality. So how best to do this? Is it a) using a scope on X-Y and a 10k tone on a test tape b) estimating...- topoxforddoc
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New 1 mil long play version (LPR90) of SM900 tape coming soon..
from Mulann/Recording the Masters. I'm looking forward to this. I've had 30 reels of new LPR35 (1 mil version of SM911) in the last year and that has performed flawlessly. Looking forward to trying the LPR90 on my 2 Sony APR-5000 series machines and my Studer A807/II...- topoxforddoc
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Ken Kessler's saturday boy!
I started in hi-fi back in the late 1970s, when I was teenager. I worked in my local hi-fi store in Canterbury, UK, where the manager was a certain Ken Kessler. As you can imagine, I became fond of tube/valve gear, Decca London cartridges, Record players, Nakamichi cassette decks etc. I still...- topoxforddoc
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