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CAPSTAN ROLLER [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
OBS

as the tape passes through the sound channel it is gripped between two rollers, one of which, the capstan roller, is power-driven at a constant speed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
OBS

(...) des débris d'oxyde de fer provenant de la bande se déposent à chaque passage, sur les têtes magnétiques, sur les feutres, les galets fixes, le cabestan et le contre-cabestan en caoutchouc.

Spanish

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