recording head
or record head
noun
the part of a tape recorder that records a sound source by converting the electrical analog of the sound, as from a microphone, into a magnetic signal for storage on magnetic tape.
Nearby words
recorded delivery, recorder, recordholder, recording, recording angel, recording head, recording secretary, recordist, recordkeeping, recount, recountal
Origin of recording head
First recorded in 1930–35
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