Analog-recorded music is finding its way into ... 884,000 transitions per track per second, but a high-quality mastering tape contains approximately 80 million transitions per track second.

After mastering, the end result should sound ... Universal (natural), Fire (punchy), Clarity ("pristine highs"), and Tape (analog-style saturation and compression). Pick and preview the result ...

Not every mastering engineering cuts lacquers ... is often sent digital files to work from rather than the all-analog tape one might expect. "Vinyl is the only consumer playback format we ...

Analog recording decks require specialized maintenance, and the tape used for master recordings ... Mixing is done in the digital realm. Mastering is done in the digital realm.

WN: Do you record music onto a computer or tape? Do you have any recording tips to share with Wired News readers? Hancock: When it's feasible (I try) to record on both analog tape, because it's ...

DCC players were designed to be compatible with analog audio cassettes ... managed to find a rare ITTS decoder system used in a tape mastering facility, and were able to reveal the contents ...

So devoted is Showell to the half-speed mastering process – in which a ... or at least high-resolution where the source was analog tape, which was most of it. They just said, “Take your ...

Albums made from analog tapes or original master recordings are considered to sound better than those that incorporate digital files into the mastering process because they are as close to the ...

Retailing for $595 at launch, the RT-707 redefined the capabilities and aesthetics of 7-inch tape decks, making a significant ...