MD: MD to DAT and Back?

Is the optical output of a MD deck readable by the optical input of a DAT deck? If so, do SCMS protocols apply across platforms (MD to DAT)? Jim Lee - To stop getting this list send a message containing just the word "unsubscribe"

RE: MD: MD to DAT and Back?

Is the optical output of a MD deck readable by the optical input of a DAT deck? Yes. (see note 1) If so, do SCMS protocols apply across platforms (MD to DAT)? Yes. (see note 2) Note 1. The DAT *may* record at 48/44/32khz whereas the MD will be at 44khz output (although most will