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Record 1 1977-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

Magnetic tape on which two tracks are recorded for each direction of travel, to provide stereo sound reproduction or to double the amount of source material that can be recorded on a given length of 1/4-inch tape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
DEF

(...) ruban comprenant quatre pistes séparées qui peuvent être utilisées isolément, pour l'audition monaurale, ou deux par deux en directions opposées, pour la stéréo.

OBS

Dans ce dernier cas, les pistes une et trois jouent dans un sens et les pistes deux et quatre dans le sens inverse.

Spanish

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