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Subject: Pro Walkman (was Re: [Nature Recordists] Re: Lyrebird)
From: "jtudor2005" jtudor2005
Date: Tue Dec 21, 2010 8:21 pm ((PST))

--- In  "Avocet" <> wrote:
>
> > Here then... Enjoy this
> 
> > http://www.soundwalk.com/blog/2010/12/08/bessarabia-ghost-tapes/
> 
> J,
> 
> Initially a pang of nostalgia till I put cans on and the surface noise
> was in stereo! Not quite 1940's as stated.
Stereo, or just in both channels? It's possible that it's been digitised to two 
channels for playback

 Then I counted the clicks 
> and it was exactly 33 1/3 RPM - 1950's technology.

33 & 1/3 was invented in 1948

>The added S signal 
?????












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