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Convention Paper

A Large Capacity, 24 Track, 2 Inch Continuous Loop Bin Reproducer

Authors: Manquen, Dale

AES Convention 72 · Paper 1902 · October 1982

Abstract

The system architecture and design of a continuous loop bin reproducer intended for theme parks and large multimedia productions will be presented. Novel features include a servoed, closed-loop tape drive, a horizontal tape storage bin, and built-in test instruments and fault monitors. A technique using reproducer and tape parameters to optimize the entire audio chain - from master recording through to the theatre show - will be described.

Details

Published in
AES Convention 72
AES Convention
72
Paper number
1902
Publication date
October 6, 1982
Session subject
Magnetic and Disk Media
Affiliation
Altair Electronics Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Convention Paper