单词 | quarter-track |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter-track quarter-track n. †(a) = quarter course n. (obsolete); (b) a soundtrack recorded on one quarter of the width of a magnetic tape, resulting in four parallel tracks; usually attributive; (c) a quarter of a race track. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > [adjective] > recorded by specific system taped1892 phonographed1897 acoustic1926 acoustical1926 stereophonic1927 monaural1931 multitracked1931 binaural1933 multitrack1935 tape-recorded1951 telediphoned1952 stereo1954 multi-taped1955 monophonic1958 pretaped1958 mono1960 audiotaped1962 multichannel1962 quarter-track1962 Dolby1966 quadraphonic1968 tetraphonic1969 periphonic1970 quad1970 quadrasonic1970 Dolbyized1971 QS1972 Dolbyed1973 premix1977 quadro1977 1856 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 5 Apr. We have a nice quarter track up here, wont you walk up and see the pony run? 1888 J. C. Harris Free Joe 10 There was a quarter-track,..if he chose..horse-racing. 1962 R. E. B. Hickman Magn. Recording Handbk. (ed. 3) iii. 29 Present day domestic magnetic tape recorders normally employ dual track (half-track) recording on ¼ in. tape, although four track (quarter track) recording, with alternate tracks recorded in the same direction, is also common practice. 1967 P. Spring Tape Recorders iv. 41 A correct head alignment is very much more important than in the case of a quarter-track tape recorder. 1975 G. J. King Audio Handbk. x. 226 (caption) A mono recorder lays one track on each half of the tape, the track then having approximately the width of two quarter tracks. 2004 Tennessean (Nexis) 20 June c7 Steve Pendergrass turned a 50-lap SuperTruck into a blowout, finishing almost a quarter-track ahead of runnerup David Brown. < as lemmas |
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