Ray Dolby on developing a noise-reduction system for tape

Ampex engineer/Dolby Laboratories founder Ray Dolby talks about why it was so important for him to develop a noise-reduction system for magnetic tape, including identifying the most important aspect of improving tape:

“I realized that noise was going to be a fundamental stumbling block in in all of this, because people just would not want to listen to a cassette tape that had a lot of hiss on it.”

Watch Ray Dolby’s full interview to hear stories from his career at Ampex and founding Dolby Laboratories.

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