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[โ€“] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

VHS Hi-Fi is the best quality analog audio format, it's so good you may as well use a CD for the marginal gains.

When people talk about analog they are almost certainly talking about the noise floor that isn't present in digital, I believe reel to reel is equivalent to 8 bit audio depth. that's what the tape hiss is all about .

[โ€“] pimeys@lemmy.nauk.io 2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

We used to record radio programs to VHS back in the days. Again, one medium really hard to source original content in...