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The sound: tape, channel 5 and its VCA, the mixThe data: the code off tape, the computer, the stored levelsAutomation stores a mix as data, so the console replays it with no hands. A computer reads the timecode off tape and sets each channel's VCA from stored levels and cuts; the faders stay still. It belongs to the later part of era 3. Watch: 1/4 speed; Listen: real speed.

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