recording machine
Plural
recording machines
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a device used to capture audio or video signals
A recording machine is a device used to capture and store audio or video signals. It can record sound from various sources, such as musical instruments, voices, or other audio equipment, onto different media formats like tapes, discs, or digital storage. Recording machines are essential in studios, live settings, and broadcasting, enabling the creation and preservation of audio and video content for playback or further editing.
- The band set up their instruments in the studio, ready to lay down tracks on the recording machine.
- The journalist carried a portable recording machine to capture interviews and audio clips for her news report.
- As technology advanced, the old reel-to-reel recording machines were replaced with digital recorders in the radio station.
- The historian used a specialized recording machine to preserve oral histories and personal narratives for future generations.
- The filmmaker relied on multiple recording machines to capture high-definition audio and video during the movie shoot.
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