wire recorder

collocation in English

meaningsofwireandrecorder

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wire
noun
uk
/waɪər/
us
/waɪr/
a piece of thin metal thread that can be bent, used for fastening things and for making particular types of objects that are strong but ...
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recorder
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkɔː.dər/
us
/rɪˈkɔːr.dɚ/
a musical instrument consisting of a wooden or plastic tube that you blow down while covering holes with ...
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(Definition ofwireandrecorderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I used awirerecorder.
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Acquiring an earlywirerecorderin high school, he experimented on this crude equipment.
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She studied improvisation using awirerecorderto record her own soloing along with jazz records, and studying the results.
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By chance, a recording was made of the performance on awirerecorderusing just one microphone.
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The agent made his report in plain speech, and the aircraft recorded the transmission on awirerecorder.
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Camras built his first recording device, awirerecorder, in the bj1930s for a cousin who was an aspiring singer.
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The studio was equipped with sound generators, wire recorders and other devices and its goal was the emulation of acoustical instrument sounds.
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The writings which followed were transcriptions of his lectures which had been recorded on the first wire recorders in the late 1940s.
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The lack of suitable home recording equipment was somewhat relieved in 1947 with the availability of magnetic wire recorders for domestic use.
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Technological features included an intercom, 16 mm film projectors, and wire recorders.
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The reproduction quality of wire recorders was significantly lower than that achievable with phonograph disk recording technology.
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Wire recorders sometimes appear in motion pictures made during the time of their widest use.
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Later they began manufacturing wire recorders, microphones, and speakers.
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Another product they manufactured were known as wire recorders.
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The alternative recording technologies of the era, transcription discs and wire recorders, could not provide anywhere near this level of quality and functionality.
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Some individuals and organizations developed innovative uses for magnetic wire recorders while others investigated variations of the technology.
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The product line included record changers, wire recorders and reel to reel tape recorders.
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Standard postwar wire recorders used a nominal speed of 24 inches per second (610 mm/s), making a typical one-hour spool of wire 7,200 feet (approx. 2200 m) long.
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Magnetic wire recorders were effective, but the sound quality was poor, so between the wars they were primarily used for voice recording and marketed as business dictating machines.
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