Digital Audio: New Sound Of Music
May, 1983
The compact digital-audio-disc player, introduced not long ago, represents such a quantum leap in sound reproduction that even some of the most skeptical audio buffs are being blown away by this newfangled format's dynamic range. The discs, as you probably know, are digitally encoded four-and-three-quarter-inch platters (one is pictured here) that hold one hour of music per side. As each is read by a laser beam instead of a stylus, there's zero wear on the record surface; and, no, you don't have...
