Joel,

We use the Marantz PMD 502 for playing both sides of a tape. We don't
exactly leave them unattended, but almost. I just bought another one
from Full Compass last week and they are about $400.

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David Seubert
UCSB

On Tuesday, April 27, 2004, at 03:58 AM, Joel Bresler wrote:

> Dear friends:
>
> For unattended digitizing of cassette tapes, it would be helpful if I
> could
> find a unit able to play side one, autoreverse, play side two and then
> _shut off automatically at the end of the second side_ instead of
> playing
> endlessly. Can anyone suggest a unit with this feature that's worked
> successfully for them or their institution?
>
> Best,
>
> Joel
>
>
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