[78-L] waveforms

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Jan 18 14:15:11 PST 2013


On 1/18/2013 4:20 PM, DAVID BURNHAM wrote:
> For what it's worth, and bear in mind that I have no idea what I'm talking
> about most of the time despite having produced about 3000 digital reissues
> since 1988 (a lot of them are online projects), I recall one record that kept
> going out of phase even though it was a monaural lateral 78RPM, being played in
> mono, a Fred Astaire side with a really hot trumpet solo (might have been The
> Gold Diggers Song).
>
> dl
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> Do you mean you were mastering from a stereo cartridge and the two signals were wandering with respect to each other on a phase indicator or that the sound in mono kept drifting into cancellation?
>
> db
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Something like the latter..quite audible. reversing the phase wasn't the 
answer, and playing only one channel might have worked but would have left more 
potential for groove noise.

dl


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