Sentences with phrase «magnetic tape records»

Magnetic tape records are erased by degaussing prior to disposing of the tapes.

A graduate of Stanford and Cambridge universities, he later worked in India for the United Nations and invented a groundbreaking solution to the hiss that bedeviled magnetic tape recordings.

Not exact matches

Instead of coating the tape with magnetic film that could record data, they started coating it with goopy layers of an electrode that could store electric charge.

Just as in magnetic tape, information is recorded at a specific time and remains stored unless it is replaced under specific conditions.

«The meteorites, therefore, are essentially magnetic recording tapes,» says planetary scientist and lead author Benjamin Weiss of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.

Look at these distances: It requires almost a thousand kilometers of seafloor spreading to record the same amount of time that you find in 150 meters of mountain sediment, so the earth is running two magnetic tape recorders.

In the 1920s and 1930s, before the use of magnetic tape, engineers cut recordings directly onto wax discs and often cut two discs, with one as a spare.

«We essentially have a magnetic tape recorder that records the magnetic field... the music of the outer core,» Kent said.

«We essentially have a magnetic tape recorder that records the magnetic field... the music of the outer core,» he said in a press release.

The tracking stations recorded the data on wideband magnetic tape that we shipped to NASA's supercomputing facility for processing.

Multiple temporalities of memory - making and recording are overlaid in the gallery, as gestural painting rubs up against the television support surface of the delayed playback of home VHS tapes, whose magnetic particles have become significantly unstable.

It uses recorded magnetic tape in place of the traditional horsehair in the bow, and a magnetic tape head in the bridge.

They're playing VHS tapes recorded fifteen or twenty years ago — long enough that the magnetic, analog tapes have begun to degrade.

Magnetic tape, an obsolete material in our world of digital files, embodies a sense of temporality inherent to any analog recording of sound: we see the physical movement in time that produces the sound, but the recording itself is subject to decay with each playback.

In Schlumberger, a patent was refused for «a process whereby the measurements obtained in... boreholes [were] recorded on magnetic tapes, transmitted to a computer programmed according to the mathematical formulae set out in the specifications and converted by the computer into useful information produced in human readable form.»

Von Brandenstein used a Butoba tape recorder which recorded onto reel to reel magnetic tapes.