Appendix: Analog Audio and Digital Audio Equipment
True/false:
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that records.
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Short Answer:
1. Describe the uses of turntables today.
2. Describe the technique used for slip cueing a record.
3. What are some reasons that reel-to-reel tape recorders were production studio workhorses
for so long?
4. Compare and contrast cassette and cartridge tape recorders.
5. What are some similarities and differences between analog and digital audio consoles?
6. How is sound on a MiniDisc compressed?
7. Describe three advantages of a Compact Flash card over a MiniDisc as a storage device.
8. Describe one way the DAT format is similar to the CD format, and one way it is similar to
videocassettes.