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Can you pass this cassette vocab quiz?
Do you know what a bulk eraser is? What about playback?
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How well do you know cassette players? Of course most people who carried one around to play their favorite music didn't too much care for the technical terms or the ins and outs of the device, they just wanted to hear the music!
Even so, some terms regarding the cassette players came up in everyday use or perhaps when a device needed to be repaired.
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Take the vocabulary quiz below and see how well you know some of these technical terms of a cassette player! All of these definitions and terms come from the National Audio Company.
Good luck!
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Bulk Eraser
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Stereo recorders have two. Quadraphonic recorders have four.
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What term refers to the magnetic layer of magnetic tape that is applied to the film of a cassette?
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Undesired signal from one sound channel or track to another
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A tape recorder that does not include power amplifiers or speakers.
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What is the momentary loss of a recorded signal?
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What is designed to change the frequency balance of a signal?
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A paper card inserted in the plastic storage case, serving the purpose of "Album Art."
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What is playback?
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What is it called when a tape gives off oxide or other particles from it's coating or backing, that usually causes contamination?
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A physical join between pieces of tape is called what?
Can you pass this cassette vocab quiz?
Your Result...
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FUNKYTOWN IS LOCATED NEAR
THE PHANTOM ZONE AND THE
TWILIGHT ZONE & THE SITCOM ZONE.
1980.
No questions about bias, Dolby, DBX, FF, RW, brands (Maxell, TDK, etc.), tape length, auto-reverse, etc???
Still have a tape deck in every vehicle, several boom boxes a couple of recording decks with boxes and cases of recorded music of the past sixty years......just like me, priceless!
I'm surprised they didn't have a questions about pencils.
