Dicaphone also made a magnetic belt nmachine. Its dimensions were different
enough from the IBM ones that the couldn't be interchanged.
Steve Smolian
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From: "Tom Fine" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Is this audio? or word processing? or ? ? ?
> The IBM belts were magnetic. Dictabelts were grooved. Totally different
> takes on a similar theme.
>
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> From: "Adrian" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 7:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Is this audio? or word processing? or ? ? ?
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>
> Hi Richard,
>
> This looks like a cut "magnabelt" which is the magnetic version of a
> "dictabelt" I know IBM made these machines to record and play them. Good
> luck finding a working machine. The operative word here is "working".
>
>
> Adrian Cosentini
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