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RobustReviews · 15th Sep 2020, 5:38 pm

Interesting point on NICAM.

I've not experimented much with NICAM (well, I didn't at the time); out of interest did NICAM machines simply decode the data to linear baseband and-or HiFi or was the NICAM data encoded on to the tape and decoded on playback?

Sorry if that's a silly question. RR

15th Sep 2020, 5:38 pm	#29
RobustReviews Pentode Join Date: Dec 2019 Location: Cambridge, UK Posts: 120	Re: VHS HiFi - deterioration? Interesting point on NICAM. I've not experimented much with NICAM (well, I didn't at the time); out of interest did NICAM machines simply decode the data to linear baseband and-or HiFi or was the NICAM data encoded on to the tape and decoded on playback? Sorry if that's a silly question. RR