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    Magnetic Tape Recorder

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    This document discusses the working principle of a magnetic tape recorder. It describes the recording and reproduction processes. During recording, a magnetic tape is moved past a recording head that is supplied with an input signal, which creates a magnetic field that magnetizes the tape. During reproduction, the magnetized tape is run past a playback head, and the variations in the tape's magnetic field induce voltages in the head to reproduce the original signal. The document also provides an example math problem calculating the required speed of a tape recorder to achieve a satisfactory response at a given frequency, based on the recorder's gap size and the minimum recorded wavelength.

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    This document discusses the working principle of a magnetic tape recorder. It describes the recording and reproduction processes. During recording, a magnetic tape is moved past a recording head that is supplied with an input signal, which creates a magnetic field that magnetizes the tape. During reproduction, the magnetized tape is run past a playback head, and the variations in the tape's magnetic field induce voltages in the head to reproduce the original signal. The document also provides an example math problem calculating the required speed of a tape recorder to achieve a satisfactory response at a given frequency, based on the recorder's gap size and the minimum recorded wavelength.

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    This document discusses the working principle of a magnetic tape recorder. It describes the recording and reproduction processes. During recording, a magnetic tape is moved past a recording head that is supplied with an input signal, which creates a magnetic field that magnetizes the tape. During reproduction, the magnetized tape is run past a playback head, and the variations in the tape's magnetic field induce voltages in the head to reproduce the original signal. The document also provides an example math problem calculating the required speed of a tape recorder to achieve a satisfactory response at a given frequency, based on the recorder's gap size and the minimum recorded wavelength.

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    This document discusses the working principle of a magnetic tape recorder. It describes the recording and reproduction processes. During recording, a magnetic tape is moved past a recording head that is supplied with an input signal, which creates a magnetic field that magnetizes the tape. During reproduction, the magnetized tape is run past a playback head, and the variations in the tape's magnetic field induce voltages in the head to reproduce the original signal. The document also provides an example math problem calculating the required speed of a tape recorder to achieve a satisfactory response at a given frequency, based on the recorder's gap size and the minimum recorded wavelength.

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    Md.

    Tariqul Islam
    RUET-13

    Magnetic Tape Recorder


    The working principle of magnetic tape recorder has been discussed briefly by using fig. 1. Basically, The
    given figure shows the Tape Recorder Working Principle or tape recording method.

    Fig. 1. Working Principle of Magnetic tape recorder

    Recording Process:

     The magnetic tape is moved at a constant speed under the influence of a concentrated magnetic
    field. This concentrated magnetic field is created by the recording head.
     The recording head is supplied with an input signal frequency current. Actually, the recording
    head is nothing but an electromagnet, which has a very fine gap.
     when the input signals are supplied to the recording head, a strong alternating magnetic field will
    be created in this fine gap.
     The magnetic tape is moved past and gently pressed against the fine gap of the recording head. So
    the tape will be magnetized in accordance with the magnitude of the magnetic field created at the
    air gap.
     Thus we have a length of magnetized tape that has been magnetized to different densities
    depending on the flux variations at the air gap.
    Reproduction Process:

     At the time of reproduction, the tape on which the magnetic recording is done will be run past over
    a head called the playback head. This is done at the same speed with which the recording was done.
     As the tape is magnetized its field variations will induce voltages accordingly in the playback head.
     This voltage is amplified in an amplifier, which integrates the signal to provide flat frequency
    characteristics.
    Hence it is clear that different signals can be recorded on magnetic tapes and they can be reproduced.
    Md. Tariqul Islam
    RUET-13

    Math Problem: If the gap of a tap-recorder is 6.25 μm. Determine the speed of the tap-recorder
    so to have a satisfactory response at 50 kHz. Assume that recorded wavelength must be greater
    than 2.5times the gap of the recorder.
    Solution:
    Given that,
    The gap of the recorder, x=6.25 μm
    Frequency, f=50000 Hz
    Hence, minimum recorded wavelength, λ=2.5*x=2.5*6.25=15.625 μm
    We know speed, V=f λ
    =50000*15.625*10-6
    =78125 ms-1
    Exercise:
    Q.1. If the gap of a tap-recorder is 9.25 μm. Determine the speed of the tap-recorder so to have a
    satisfactory response at 50 kHz. Assume that recorded wavelength must be greater than 5.5times
    the gap of the recorder.
    Q.2. If the speed of a tape recorder is 78125 ms-1. Determine the frequency of this tape recorder
    whose minimum wavelength is 15.625 μm.

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     A logic analyzer is an excellent tool for verifying and debugging digital designs.
     A logic analyzer verifies that the digital circuit is working and helps you troubleshoot
    problems that arise.
     The logic analyzer captures and displays many signals at once, and analyzes their timing
    relationships.
     An oscilloscope allows you to see analog voltages and how they change over time.
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    performance.
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    a 1-bit resolution oscilloscope
    Md. Tariqul Islam
    RUET-13

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