Subj : Vinyl vs CD
To   : Oli
From : Ogg
Date : Wed Feb 23 2022 07:55:00

Hello Oli!

** On Wednesday 23.02.22 - 10:18, Oli wrote to Ogg:


 O>> Have you heard of the project that was poised to digitize
 O>> LPs by passing a laser around the grooves?

 O> I remember the laser turntable featured in hifi magazines in the 80s. Too
 O> bad there was already a much better and much cheaper laser based
 O> technology available ;)

 O> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_turntable


"Although these turntables use laser pickups, the same as  
Compact Disc players, the signal remains in the analog realm  
and is never digitized. "

It is actually a shame that the system wouldn't digitize while  
it had the chance!


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