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Re: [ARSCLIST] Advice on cassette decks?
From: Patent Tactics, George Brock-Nannestad
Steve Weiss wrote
>
> Hi Craig,
> Azimuth can also be adjusted using a Cedar's AZX+ Azimuth Corrector.
>
> http://www.cedar-audio.com/
>
> I've never used the unit so I don't know if artifacts are noticable. I
> doubt an outboard unit is the preferred method of correction. In my
> opinion, getting your playback equipment to read the recording at an
> optimum is always the best way to approach a transfer.
>
----- I have to protest most emphatically. The AZX c a n n o t correct the
frequency response loss caused by azimuth error, it can only align in time
whatever stereo signal you retrieve with this loss. It is only a time
alignment machine. When you align the tape heads you automatically get both
(well, caveats, but that is for higher specialization).
Kind regards,
George