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Record restoration

What is record restoration? A clear definition from the recording section of our glossary, with 13 related terms, tools to try and further reading.

Definition of Record restoration

Record restoration, a particular kind of audio restoration, is the process of converting the

analog signal stored on gramophone records (either 78 rpm shellac, or 45 and 33+1⁄3 rpm

vinyl) into digital audio files that can then be edited with computer software and digitally stored. The process may be divided into several separate steps performed in the following order:

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What is Record restoration?

Record restoration, a particular kind of audio restoration, is the process of converting the

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