Magnetophon, the Glossary
Magnetophon was the brand or model name of the pioneering reel-to-reel tape recorder developed by engineers of the German electronics company AEG in the 1930s, based on the magnetic tape invention by Fritz Pfleumer.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Adolf Hitler, AEG (German company), Ampex, Amplifier, Artur Rother, Bad Nauheim, BASF, Bing Crosby, British Tape Recorder, Chromium(IV) oxide, DC bias, Frankfurt, Fritz Pfleumer, Generic trademark, Herbert von Karajan, History of multitrack recording, IFA Berlin, IG Farben, Iron(II,III) oxide, Iron(III) oxide, Jack Mullin, Koblenz, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ludwig van Beethoven, Myron Stolaroff, Orchestra, Overmodulation, Phonograph record, Piano Concerto No. 5 (Beethoven), Polyvinyl chloride, Rafael Kubelík, Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft, Richard Strauss, Stereophonic sound, Symphony No. 39 (Mozart), Symphony No. 8 (Bruckner), Tape bias, Thomas Beecham, Varèse Sarabande, Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna State Opera, Walter Gieseking, Walter Weber (engineer), Western Front (World War II), Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wire recording, World War II.
- Products introduced in 1935
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
See Magnetophon and Adolf Hitler
AEG (German company)
; AEG) was a German producer of electrical equipment. It was established in 1883 by Emil Rathenau as the Deutsche Edison-Gesellschaft für angewandte Elektricität in Berlin. The company's initial focus was driven by electrical lighting, as in 1881, Rathenau had acquired the rights to the electric light bulb at the International Exposition of Electricity in Paris.
See Magnetophon and AEG (German company)
Ampex
Ampex Data Systems Corporation is an American electronics company founded in 1944 by Alexander M. Poniatoff as a spin-off of Dalmo-Victor.
Amplifier
An amplifier, electronic amplifier or (informally) amp is an electronic device that can increase the magnitude of a signal (a time-varying voltage or current).
Artur Rother
Artur Martin Rother (12 October 188522 September 1972) was a German conductor who worked mainly in the opera house.
See Magnetophon and Artur Rother
Bad Nauheim
Bad Nauheim is a town in the Wetteraukreis district of Hesse state of Germany.
See Magnetophon and Bad Nauheim
BASF
BASF SE, an initialism of its original name, is a European multinational company and the largest chemical producer in the world.
Bing Crosby
Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer, actor, television producer, television and radio personality, and businessman.
See Magnetophon and Bing Crosby
British Tape Recorder
British Tape Recorders or BTR machines were reel-to-reel audio tape recorders initially made by EMI in England after World War II. Magnetophon and British Tape Recorder are audio storage and tape recording.
See Magnetophon and British Tape Recorder
Chromium(IV) oxide
Chromium dioxide or chromium(IV) oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula CrO2.
See Magnetophon and Chromium(IV) oxide
DC bias
In signal processing, when describing a periodic function in the time domain, the DC bias, DC component, DC offset, or DC coefficient is the mean value of the waveform.
Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.
Fritz Pfleumer
Fritz Pfleumer (20 March 1881 – 29 August 1945) was a German engineer who invented magnetic tape for recording sound.
See Magnetophon and Fritz Pfleumer
Generic trademark
A generic trademark, also known as a genericized trademark or proprietary eponym, is a trademark or brand name that, because of its popularity or significance, has become the generic term for, or synonymous with, a general class of products or services, usually against the intentions of the trademark's owner.
See Magnetophon and Generic trademark
Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan (born Heribert Ritter von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor.
See Magnetophon and Herbert von Karajan
History of multitrack recording
Multitrack recording of sound is the process in which sound and other electro-acoustic signals are captured on a recording medium such as magnetic tape, which is divided into two or more audio tracks that run parallel with each other.
See Magnetophon and History of multitrack recording
IFA Berlin
The IFA or Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (International radio exhibition Berlin, a.k.a. 'Berlin Radio Show') is one of the oldest industrial exhibitions in Germany.
See Magnetophon and IFA Berlin
IG Farben
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Iron(II,III) oxide
Iron(II,III) oxide, or black iron oxide, is the chemical compound with formula Fe3O4.
See Magnetophon and Iron(II,III) oxide
Iron(III) oxide
Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Fe2O3.
See Magnetophon and Iron(III) oxide
Jack Mullin
John Thomas Mullin (October 5, 1913 – June 24, 1999) was an American pioneer in the field of magnetic tape sound recording and made significant contributions to many other related fields.
See Magnetophon and Jack Mullin
Koblenz
Koblenz is a German city on the banks of the Rhine (Middle Rhine) and the Moselle, a multinational tributary.
London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) is one of five permanent symphony orchestras based in London.
See Magnetophon and London Philharmonic Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.
See Magnetophon and Ludwig van Beethoven
Myron Stolaroff
Myron J. Stolaroff (August 20, 1920 – January 6, 2013) was an author and researcher who is best known for his studies involving psychedelic psychotherapy.
See Magnetophon and Myron Stolaroff
Orchestra
An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families.
Overmodulation
Overmodulation is the condition that prevails in telecommunication when the instantaneous level of the modulating signal exceeds the value necessary to produce 100% modulation of the carrier.
See Magnetophon and Overmodulation
Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English), a vinyl record (for later varieties only), or simply a record or vinyl is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove. Magnetophon and phonograph record are audio storage.
See Magnetophon and Phonograph record
Piano Concerto No. 5 (Beethoven)
The Piano Concerto No.
See Magnetophon and Piano Concerto No. 5 (Beethoven)
Polyvinyl chloride
Polyvinyl chloride (alternatively: poly(vinyl chloride), colloquial: vinyl or polyvinyl; abbreviated: PVC) is the world's third-most widely produced synthetic polymer of plastic (after polyethylene and polypropylene).
See Magnetophon and Polyvinyl chloride
Rafael Kubelík
Rafael Jeroným Kubelík, KBE (29 June 1914 – 11 August 1996) was a Czech conductor and composer.
See Magnetophon and Rafael Kubelík
Reel-to-reel audio tape recording
Reel-to-reel audio tape recording, also called open-reel recording, is magnetic tape audio recording in which the recording tape is spooled between reels. Magnetophon and reel-to-reel audio tape recording are audio storage and tape recording.
See Magnetophon and Reel-to-reel audio tape recording
Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft
The Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft (RRG; Reich Broadcasting Corporation) was a national network of German regional public radio and television broadcasting companies active from 1925 until 1945.
See Magnetophon and Reichs-Rundfunk-Gesellschaft
Richard Strauss
Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and operas.
See Magnetophon and Richard Strauss
Stereophonic sound
Stereophonic sound, or more commonly stereo, is a method of sound reproduction that recreates a multi-directional, 3-dimensional audible perspective.
See Magnetophon and Stereophonic sound
Symphony No. 39 (Mozart)
The Symphony No.
See Magnetophon and Symphony No. 39 (Mozart)
Symphony No. 8 (Bruckner)
Anton Bruckner's Symphony No.
See Magnetophon and Symphony No. 8 (Bruckner)
Tape bias
Tape bias is the term for two techniques, AC bias and DC bias, that improve the fidelity of analogue tape recorders. Magnetophon and tape bias are audio storage and tape recording.
Thomas Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 18798 March 1961) was an English conductor and impresario best known for his association with the London Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic orchestras.
See Magnetophon and Thomas Beecham
Varèse Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande is an American record label, owned by Concord Music Group and distributed by Universal Music Group, which specializes in film scores and original cast recordings.
See Magnetophon and Varèse Sarabande
Vienna Philharmonic
Vienna Philharmonic (VPO; Wiener Philharmoniker) is an orchestra that was founded in 1842 and is considered to be one of the finest in the world.
See Magnetophon and Vienna Philharmonic
Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera is a historic opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria.
See Magnetophon and Vienna State Opera
Walter Gieseking
Walter Wilhelm Gieseking (5 November 1895 – 26 October 1956) was a French-born German pianist and composer.
See Magnetophon and Walter Gieseking
Walter Weber (engineer)
Walter Weber (26 March 1907 in Gelsenkirchen – 18 July 1944 in German-occupied Kościan) was a German pioneer of electromagnetic sound recording.
See Magnetophon and Walter Weber (engineer)
Western Front (World War II)
The Western Front was a military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. The Italian front is considered a separate but related theatre. The Western Front's 1944–1945 phase was officially deemed the European Theater by the United States, whereas Italy fell under the Mediterranean Theater along with the North African campaign.
See Magnetophon and Western Front (World War II)
Wilhelm Furtwängler
Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler (25 January 188630 November 1954) was a German conductor and composer.
See Magnetophon and Wilhelm Furtwängler
Wire recording
Wire recording, also known as magnetic wire recording, was the first magnetic recording technology, an analog type of audio storage. Magnetophon and wire recording are audio storage and tape recording.
See Magnetophon and Wire recording
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
See Magnetophon and World War II
See also
Products introduced in 1935
- 955 acorn triode
- Aero (chocolate bar)
- Arrid
- Extra Strong Mints
- Garbage disposal unit
- Hostess Potato Chips
- Hummel figurines
- Inca Kola
- Jägermeister
- Kit Kat
- Kodachrome
- Magnetophon
- Minibrix
- Nesher Beer
- Nylon
- Orangina
- Paper shredder
- Preparation H
- Presidente
- Star Si 35
- Sterzing's Potato Chips
- Sugar Babies (candy)
- Titleist
- Wonderbra
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetophon
Also known as Magnetophon K1, Magnetophone tape recorder.