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Expert Vinyl Lore Hard Quiz

Explore intricate vinyl record facts spanning engineering, history, and preservation techniques.

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
The 'dead wax' area on a vinyl record contains:
Question 1
2
Which stylus profile was developed for CD-4 quadraphonic vinyl playback?
Question 2
3
Columbia Records launched the 12-inch 33⅓ RPM microgroove LP in:
Question 3
4
The master disc for vinyl cutting is coated with:
Question 4
5
Inner groove distortion primarily results from:
Question 5
6
RCA Victor introduced the 7-inch 45 RPM single format in:
Question 6
7
The RIAA playback equalization standard was officially set in:
Question 7
8
In vinyl production, a stamper is electroplated from a:
Question 8
9
Half-speed mastering involves cutting the lacquer at:
Question 9