tracking error

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tracking error [′trak·iŋ ‚er·ər]

(engineering acoustics)

Deviation of the vibration axis of a phonograph pickup from tangency with a groove; true tangency is possible for only one groove when the pickup arm is pivoted; the longer the pickup arm, the less is the tracking error.

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