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Definition von print-through im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- The phenomenon in magnetic recording tape where a strongly magnetized layer changes the magnetization of an adjacent layer in the reel of tape; not a problem in magnetic stripe technology
- When a reel of audio tape is left wound for some time, the magnetic sound image can transfer from one layer of tape to another
- A transfer of magnetically recorded data from one part of a data medium to another part of the data medium when these parts are brought into physical contact Note: Print-through is most commonly observed in magnetic tape Print-through may be avoided by rewinding at timely intervals [From Weik '89]