Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!alice!ark From: ark@alice.UucP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.audio Subject: Re: Re: Tighter bass and edgeless piano Message-ID: <4361@alice.UUCP> Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 16:08:44 EDT Article-I.D.: alice.4361 Posted: Tue Sep 24 16:08:44 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 25-Sep-85 04:01:44 EDT References: <597@tellab1.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 10 > Here's a different one for you: Can you hear the stick hit the cymbal? > This is not always answered the same for every 20-20k system. I have 2 > cassette decks that have the same freq ranges, but a cymbal hit by a stick > sounds like a "tick" as recorded by one and "sshh" by the other. This is > transient response, and can be illustrated by inputting a 20kHz square wave > into the equipment in question and observing the output's rise time. Look > for slew rate specs; a high number means that, among other things, a piano > will sound more like the real thing. Nah, it's probably that your two decks differ in azimuth setting. Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com