> > It will introduce a bit of 'vibrato' on your signal, in this case > > with an amplitude of 1/59 of a semitone, which is probably harmless. > > I think it should be. Remember that people successfully run > multiple analog multitrack machines in sync by controlling the > motor of one with some kind of timecode printed on the other. > We're dealing with physical motors so I suspect the "vibrato" in > that case is a lot more and nobody complained about it.
the Otari Mtr90III is quoted as +/-0.04% which i think corresponds to just under 1 cent. but that really is sync. This thread is about compensating for lack of sync. cheers! -- Tim Orford