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Acetate Stock
Acetate stock was used as a base for motion picture film, sound film, and magnetic tape predominantly between the 1950s and the 1980s. Acetate stock replaced the flammable nitrate stock that had been the base for 35mm theatrical film during the first half century of the motion picture era. It is

Noise Floor
The inherent noise of a recording medium, a noise floor typically sounds like hiss and differs with the makeup of different types and qualities of tape and film. For example, a consumer grade cassette tape has a higher noise floor than a professional 1/4” tape, and a high quality digital

Hot
In terms of comparative loudness, a track that is too hot is too loud.