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From: hans@smab.se (Hans C Larsson)
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Subject: Re: digital recording: DAT vs. 601 (Boo to the RIAA)
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Date: 19 Nov 90 14:14:20 GMT
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bc@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Ben Cox) writes:

>Steve_Graham@ub.cc.umich.edu writes:

>At UofIll we use the Sony PCM-2500A/B system which seems pretty nice, although
>we have had a couple of DAT's turn up blank -- even after we watched the levels
>bounce, not paused, counter moving, etc (no off-tape monitoring on DAT's yet).
>Has anyone encountered this problem?

Sony has showed DAT's with off-tape monitoring in Japan at the 
Tokyo Audio Fair. 

I believe that they use 4 heads instead of the normal 2.
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