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2. Pye (electronics company) - Wikipedia

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   In 1937, a five-inch Pye television receiver was priced at 21 guineas (£22.05) and within two years the company had sold 2,000 sets at an average price of £34 (equivalent to £2,663 in 2023). [2] The new EF50 valve from Philips enabled Pye to build this high-gain receiver, which was a tuned radio frequency (TRF) type and not a superhet type.

3. Portable media player - Wikipedia

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   Uncompressed PCM audio: Most players can also play uncompressed PCM in a container such as WAV or AIFF. Lossless audio formats: These formats maintain the Hi-fi quality of every song or disc. These are the ones used by CDs, many people recommend the use of lossless audio formats to preserve the CD quality in audio files on a desktop.

4. Audiotape - Wikipedia

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   At first, only news broadcasters used tape for recordings since the quality was not good but eventually, recording studios and record labels starting using the format to record music and albums. The tape used by reel machines varied in size and formulation with various companies and even broadcasters using their own proprietary methods to ...

5. Digital recording - Wikipedia

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   For music-quality audio, 44.1 and 48 kHz sampling rates are the most common. Master recording may be done at a higher sampling rate (i.e. 88.2, 96, 176.4 or 192 kHz). High-resolution PCM recordings have been released on DVD-Audio (also known as DVD-A), DualDisc (utilizing the DVD-Audio layer), or High Fidelity Pure Audio on Blu-ray.

6. Portable audio player - Wikipedia

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   Panasonic Stereo Cassette Player RQ-JA63. The first portable audio player available to the general public, the Sony Walkman, was introduced in 1979 and sold very well.It was much smaller than an 8-track player or the earlier cassette recorders, and was listened to with stereophonic headphones, unlike previous equipment which used small loudspeakers.

7. Multitrack recording - Wikipedia

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   When recording, audio engineers can select which track (or tracks) on the device will be used for each instrument, voice, or other input and can even blend one track with two instruments to vary the music and sound options available. At any given point on the tape, any of the tracks on the recording device can be recording or playing back using ...