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Convention Paper

A System for High-Speed Multiple Duplication of Three-Track 15/16 IPS Magnetic Tape Cartridges

Authors: Kaiser, Arthur; Mahler, Henry

AES Convention 15 · Paper 317 · October 1963

Abstract

This paper describes the duplicating center developed for the Library of Congress magnetic talking book program. Operating at sixteen times playback speed, this system can simultaneously reproduce 10 3-track cartridges in any combination of three different books without removal of tape from cartridge. A production speed-up ratio of 300 to 1 is realized. A full description is furnished of the system electronics, automatic controls and performance specifications.

Details

Published in
AES Convention 15
AES Convention
15
Paper number
317
Publication date
October 6, 1963
Affiliation
CBS Laboratories, Stamford, CT (See document for exact affiliation information.)
Type
Convention Paper