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Cassettes vs. Vinyl : r/audiophile - Reddit

Cassette's sound quality is pretty bad compared to reel-to-reel and vinyl. Roughly equivalent to mid-bitrate MP3s, really. I suppose you could ...

Tape Versus Vinyl - PS Audio

The tape is guaranteed to sound closer to the original performance than any other medium, including the original LP, which sells for far more.

Vinyl, Cassette and CD — What Are the Differences in Quality?

Vinyl has a better sound quality than cassettes, which is why the latter has become less popular recently.

Is cassette more accurate than vinyl? - Tapeheads.net

Compact cassette has better channel separation. Another advantage of cassette is the constant linear velocity of the medium. In vinyl record, ...

Does a cassette sound better than vinyl? What are the differences in ...

Cassettes can sound better than vinyl records because there are no artifacts inherent in the medium that are similar to the drawbacks of vinyl ...

Cassette Better Than Vinyl? | Steve Hoffman Music Forums

Cassettes just don't have any staying power, and it's not even about how much they're cared for. I've had plenty of tapes just give up the ghost ...

Tape Vs. Vinyl: What Do You Hear? - Audionirvana.org

the short answer is tape is better, esp if the vinyl is sourced from analog tape. its clear to me now that vinyl playback adds something that's ...

Why Tape is Better than Vinyl - RX Reels

The answer: tape sounds better than vinyl. Period. Not the cassette tapes of the Walkman era or those 8-track bricks; those cheap technologies are an affront to ...

Why Don't More People Collect Cassettes? - Tape vs Vinyl - YouTube

The music distribution saga continues! In this video i explore the pros and cons of collecting cassette tapes.

Cassettes have good bass and midrange. Vinyl is great and more ...

In fact, it's exactly the opposite: vinyl and cassettes deliver low-quality, heavily distorted audio (with a dynamic range equivalent to that of 5 or 6 bit ...

What makes tape sound better than vinyl - Audiogon Forums

Cassette will definitely compress good vinyl. Good vinyl can have as much as 70dB dynamic range on the outer edge. Cassettes never exceeded 50 ...

Does Reel-to-Reel Sound Better Than Vinyl? - RX Reels

Reel-to-reel tape recording has a significantly higher dynamic range and lower distortion than vinyl recording. Tape has a warmer, more natural ...

cassettes CAN sound better than vinyl. - Audiogon Discussion Forum

So does a cassette sound better than vinyl? It can, depending on the source of the music on the tape - and there will be no warp wow or inner ...

Pros & Cons for Releasing music on vinyl vs. cassettes in 2024!

Download my free guide for manufacturing cassettes... http://otherrecordlabels.com/tapes Releasing Music on Cassette Tapes or Vinyl Records?

Vinyl/tape wear degradation vs. digital - AVForums

With vinyl, the intention is to minimize damage to the fragile medium, the stylus (and cartridge) being the mechanical wear items. Consumer- ...

Cassette tape vs. Vinyl/CD - AudioKarma

A music cassette recorded from a digital bin (loaded from a digital master that is taken from the same stereo master tape used to make the ...

What sounds better vinyl or metal tapes? - VideoHelp Forum

metal tape is superior to vinyl - this is quite obvious - limitations of cutting heads are described for example here http://www.

Music Monday: Vinyl, Cassette, CD, MP3, or Streaming

So I started searching the web, and the consensus was pretty clear: vinyl wins. This is because the vinyl can pick up every single part of the ...

the same track on CD, cassette & vinyl compared - YouTube

In this video we compare the same audio track from a CD, a cassette tape and a vinyl record 33rpm and 45rpm all coming from the same source: ...

Gift This, Not That: Turntable Vs. Cassette Player - Forbes

A premium quality audio cassette recorded using a high end cassette recorder can rival a vinyl record for sound quality. However, most pre- ...