In almost any mechanical, magnetic or electronic system, the system’s response to rising input is different from its response to falling input. This is obviously an important factor in the response of a recorder or other audio component – you want both the positive and negative parts of the waveform represented accurately! This is part of the reason for things like bias on tape recorders…
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