CHAPTER 13
RECORDING LEVEL INDICATORS
A casual glance at the front panels of most of the new cassette tape decks and even a few of the latest reel-to-reel tape recorders would give the impression that the VU meter is on its last legs. There are all manner of new indicating devices, many of them based upon the use of light emitting diodes, others using new fluorescent indicating bars or lights, and ever a few resorting to electromechanical movements which employ the old-fashioned meter needle, but which purport to be peak-reading devices.
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