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Cue signal detection circuit of magnetic recording and reproducing device

US6141171A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 1998
Grant dateOct 31, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/91
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cue signal detection circuit including a CTL head for reading a reproduction control signal recorded on a magnetic tape, an amplification circuit for converting a reproduction control signal into a digital signal, a filter unit for converting a digital signal into an analog voltage corresponding to a duty ratio of the signal, a frequency-dividing circuit for generating a timing signal in accordance with the operation of a capstan motor, and an analog-to-digital conversion circuit and a determination circuit for taking in a voltage value of a reproduction control signal converted into an analog voltage in response to a timing signal to detect a cue signal from among reproduction control signals based on the taken in voltage value.

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