Analogue Tape

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What is tape?

A thin strip of plastic coated in iron oxide. This makes it ferrous, meaning it can be magnetised when placed near a magnet.

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What is tape saturation?

Occurs when the voltage gets too high, exceeding tape's ability to record it.

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How was hiss caused?

It is caused by the high noise floor of tape.

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How were drop-outs caused?

It is caused by creases in the tape.

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How were edit-points caused?

It is caused by a change in voltage when two sections of tape are spliced together not on a zero crossing.