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Page 38
... quency . Lowering the mass and / or stiffening the spring ( by lower- ing compliance ) will raise the resonant frequency . But why are we so concerned with tonearm resonance ? Simple : records are warped , and warps tend to have their ...
... quency . Lowering the mass and / or stiffening the spring ( by lower- ing compliance ) will raise the resonant frequency . But why are we so concerned with tonearm resonance ? Simple : records are warped , and warps tend to have their ...
Page 57
... quency synthesis . This method assures exception- al accuracy . Other Rejection Specs In addition to these primary specifications , tuners are often mea- sured for AM , IF , and image rejection , all of which are specified in dB . Its ...
... quency synthesis . This method assures exception- al accuracy . Other Rejection Specs In addition to these primary specifications , tuners are often mea- sured for AM , IF , and image rejection , all of which are specified in dB . Its ...
Page 164
... quency response , and a comprehensive program of maintenance should include a periodic check of tape - head azimuth . Baffle The board on which a speaker system's driver or drivers are mounted , and which keeps the energy radiated by ...
... quency response , and a comprehensive program of maintenance should include a periodic check of tape - head azimuth . Baffle The board on which a speaker system's driver or drivers are mounted , and which keeps the energy radiated by ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Elements of HighFidelity Sound | 3 |
Tape Decks | 11 |
Copyright | |
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