"PrinceGaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> From: "Yaniv S. Eyny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Does the high speed dubbing reduce fidelity when recording?

> If you mean when using the 4x or whatever CD -> MD copy on combined
> units, the answer is most definitely no.  Everything remains digital
> just the bits get processed faster, unlike analog tape high-speed
> dubbing, you either get a "1" or a "0" at the end of the day-- the
> copy will either be perfect, or pathetic, and if it ain't perfect
> theres a fault somewhere.

Not quite Garth, the Sony MXD-D5C uses Type-R ATRAC for normal speed
CD->MD dubbing but drops back to something else (ATRAC 4.5?) during
high speed dubbing. See: http://www.minidisc.org/MXD-D5C_translation.htm,
or the archived MDCP news for 8/8 on www.minidisc.org/part_Whats_new.html

Rick

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