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Article #16971Re: How can I align a cassette tape head?
From: Mr M J Brown
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 16:24
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 16:24
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In article <C0AMDI.3Ey@ve7frg.ampr.org> george@ve7frg.ampr.org (George Farris) writes:
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>Is there any alignment tapes available that one can view with a scope an
>align the tape heads? How is this done these days?
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>George Farris - VE7FRG Internet : george@ve7frg.ampr.org
> Amprnet : george@ve7frg.ampr.org
I find the best thing to do is to line up the head for each tape I use against
either a) the previous thing recorded or b) a commercial tape so that the
treble sound is the brightest possible. The result of bad azimuth setting
or more accurately a different azimuth setting is a loss of treble.
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