[BC] Options, carts

Alan Peterson alanpeterson at earthlink.net
Sun Apr 18 08:48:51 CDT 2010


>From: Broadcast List USER <Broadcast at fetrow.org>

>That's correct assuming it is a mono cart.  Just take the left  
>channel, as the right would be the cue track.
>
>If stereo, you would have to put a cart playback head on the reel-to- 
>reel machine, and ignore the lowest track.
>
>It would obviously be much better to find the original source material  
>as the only real thing going for carts was convenience.
>
>--chip

   If all there is available as an audio source is the cart, I'd just blow the whole thing - cue tracks and all - right into the digital recorder then use a Para EQ plug-in to notch out the cue tones. 
   My days are busy enough without trying to install and azimuth a cart head to a reel machine.

AP



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