https://www.preservationsound.com/tape/ information and ideas about audio history Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:21:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.preservationsound.com/tape/#comment-17346 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:21:50 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=4540#comment-17346 I don’t have any experience with working on tape recorders, but it seems to me you could use video tape, which is readily available still as ‘pancake’, if you could bias the machine correctly. A videocassette machine has a stationary head just like a regular audio machine, so the physics are the same. Does video tape have this “sticky shed syndrome” like audio tape?

]]> https://www.preservationsound.com/tape/#comment-17096 Sat, 24 Mar 2012 03:14:39 +0000 http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=4540#comment-17096 As John McEnroe would say, you CAN”T BE SERIOUS! about running a session on 50 year old tape.

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