Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 v7 ucbtopaz-1.8; site ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ucbvax!ucbtopaz!newton2 From: newton2@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Newsgroups: net.video,net.audio Subject: Re: PCM recording vs. {Beta, VHS} Hi-Fi Message-ID: <572@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> Date: Tue, 16-Oct-84 02:26:58 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbtopaz.572 Posted: Tue Oct 16 02:26:58 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Oct-84 19:47:43 EDT References: <20600010@hp-pcd.UUCP>, <463@unmvax.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Calif., Berkeley CA USA Lines: 9 With regard to posting the specs for {Beta, VHS} Hi-fi: Let'[s keep in mind that these are garden-variety compandored systems on top of their FM recording scheme. Which means that the sort of terse info usually given for, say, noise performance, is pretty inadequate to characterize the system usefully. A long and soon to be obsolete (I hope) subject in itself. Doug Maisel