I still have my original two Viking 88s in storage. They never were
very good at tape speed, but the sound from the hybrid Tube/
transistor electronics was nice. The only other place I ever saw that
model was the tape music center at the SF Conservatory of music...
Things of compact beauty!
Lou
Lou Judson • Intuitive Audio
415-883-2689
On Sep 19, 2008, at 11:53 AM, Michael Biel wrote:
> Every tape recorder has a personality. It's like a marriage.
> Maybe that's why we get so emotional and attached and nostalgic
> about our old flames. For those of us who are hung up on our
> recorders of the past, Phil Van Praag's "Evolution of the Audio
> Recorder" is the book for you.
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