06-06-2016, 04:00 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2013
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Quote:
Originally Posted by cleeds
It was a challenge to get up to 16 or 17 kHz on cassette, while reels could easily go above 20 kHz. And cassettes had virtually no headroom compared to a good reel machine.
Don't get me wrong - a well-made cassette on a fine machine could sound very, very good. But even the best cassette decks couldn't catch the better reel machines, ime.
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Ahhhemm!
Sony EL-7 on thevintageknob.org
http://www.preservationsound.com/wp-...et_Feb1977.pdf
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