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Subject: Re: [TUHS] tape "baking" [was PL/I stuff - was: Book Recommendation
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On Sat, 27 Nov 2021, Charles H Sauer wrote:

> On 11/27/2021 9:53 AM, Charles H Sauer wrote:
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>> The notion of "baking" is slightly misleading. When done with audio tapes, 
>> the practice is to use a dehydrating oven at about 130F for about 24 hours.
>
> Ampex patent 5,236,790 says 54C for 16 hours.

That's 129F, so pretty much the same diff.

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