reel-to-reel tape
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tape
noun[C or U]
uk/teɪp/us/teɪp/
thin plastic in a long, narrow strip with a magnetic covering that allows sounds or sounds and pictures to be recorded and played again, especially one on which sound ...
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(Definition oftapefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Once an interview was successfully recorded (initially using analogreel-to-reeltape, but later with digital cassette tapes), the resulting audio data were analyzed using two techniques.
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Stereo automation systems of the day relied heavily onreel-to-reeltapemachines for music.
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He records his suspicions on areel-to-reeltaperecorder in his bedroom.
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Data was stored on a digitalreel-to-reeltaperecorder.
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Tape-recording devices includereel-to-reeltapedeck and the cassette deck.
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Some older systems may still use cassette tapes (sometimes employing endless-loops), orreel-to-reeltapeplayers.
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Earlier in the 1970s a stereo 7-1/2 ipsreel-to-reeltapeof the soundtrack was released.
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With the passing ofreel-to-reeltaperecording into obsolescence, the technique is now scarcely used.
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Rubin possesses areel-to-reeltapecontaining excerpts from the show, including most of the music.
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The recordings were made onreel-to-reeltapeand could be located and replayed by date and time.
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During that year, the quartet performed a radio studio live to air experimental performance using loops onreel-to-reeltapemachines.
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The station used four stereoreel-to-reeltapeplayers to rotate music through a pre-programmed sequence of songs throughout the day.
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The machine was approximately the size of a dishwasher, though adding thereel-to-reeltapedrive increased it to the size of a refrigerator.
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It could be accomplished on an earlyreel-to-reeltaperecorder by changing the diameter of the capstan drive shaft, or using a different motor.
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The group self-records all of their own albums on cassette tape orreel-to-reeltape, are somewhat reclusive and do not tour.
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Only onereel-to-reeltapemachine was available to record the concert, however, resulting in gaps in some songs as the tape needed to be changed.
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The company became legendary in its offerings such as music delivered onreel-to-reeltape, program consultation services, and station imaging.
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Hard disk recording systems represent an alternative to more traditionalreel-to-reeltapeor cassette multitrack systems, and provide editing capabilities unavailable to tape recorders.
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Until the late 1970s, music could be recorded either on low-quality tape recorders or on large, expensivereel-to-reeltapemachines.
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Where there was a lack of video performances of certain songs, footage of thereel-to-reeltaperecorder used onstage fills the screen instead.
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Reel-to-reeltaperecorders then became more common in household use, though they remained in only a small fraction of homes with long playing record players.
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