Dolby S noise reduction
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Dolby S noise reduction is an advanced analog cassette noise-reduction system introduced by Dolby Laboratories, offering performance approaching that of professional Dolby SR for consumer audio equipment.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dolby NR | 1 |
| Dolby S-type noise reduction | 1 |
| Dolby noise reduction systems | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | analog cassette noise-reduction system ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Dolby S NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | compact cassette ⓘ |
| audioChannelType | stereo ⓘ |
| brand | Dolby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
audio engineering
ⓘ
audio noise reduction ⓘ magnetic recording technology ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
Dolby B playback
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dolby C playback NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentOf |
cassette deck
ⓘ
integrated stereo system ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | Dolby Laboratories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late analog cassette era ⓘ |
| goal |
improve signal-to-noise ratio
ⓘ
increase perceived dynamic range ⓘ reduce audible tape noise ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Dolby SR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedFor | consumer audio equipment ⓘ |
| marketSegment |
high-end consumer audio
ⓘ
prosumer audio ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
consumer adaptation of professional Dolby SR concepts
ⓘ
higher noise reduction than Dolby C ⓘ |
| performanceApproaches | Dolby SR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Dolby B noise reduction
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dolby C noise reduction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
hiss reduction
ⓘ
noise reduction ⓘ |
| reasonForObsolescence |
decline of cassette tapes
ⓘ
rise of digital audio formats ⓘ |
| requires |
decoding during playback
ⓘ
encoding during recording ⓘ |
| signalDomain | audio ⓘ |
| status | largely obsolete ⓘ |
| targetMedium | magnetic tape ⓘ |
| technologyType | analog audio signal processing ⓘ |
| useCase |
cassette tape playback
ⓘ
cassette tape recording ⓘ |
| usedIn |
home stereo cassette decks
ⓘ
some portable cassette recorders ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
companding
ⓘ
multi-band processing ⓘ sliding-band processing ⓘ spectral skewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dolby noise reduction systems
this entity surface form:
Dolby S-type noise reduction
this entity surface form:
Dolby NR