[net.audio] Technics M245X level control under dbx

gordon@cae780.UUCP (Brian Gordon) (03/11/84)

[Living sacrifice to assuage the gods of first lines . . .]

>Has anyone had any experience with the Technics 245X cassette deck?  It has
>Dolby B/C and dbx.  ... I hear that this deck disconnects the record level 
>control when dbx is engaged (I assume the channel balance control works!) 
>because the claimed dynamic range of the deck with dbx exceeds the dynamic 
>range of most program sources.  Can anyone verify this feature?  
>
>
>					-- Gary Wasserman

I have a Technics M245X deck, and use it almost exclusively for live recording,
with dbx.  The record level control works just fine with dbx, although, of 
course, it has a very wide dynamic range because of the bdx.

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