Hi Jeff
Thank you for the information. I heard of the slow speed ones but never had
one to transfer. I get the usual 20 minute variety. Do you know the
original mandrel speed or the linear speed of the belts. And one last
question was there a difference between the blue and red belts?

On Wed, 3 Jul 2019 at 5:26 Jeff Willens <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Shai,
>
> You can use a standard microgroove stylus without a problem. Dictabelts
> are pretty resilient. I would start there and see where you need to go.
>
> Do keep in mind though that the standard speeds could range from 32-38
> RPM. South African belts even ran at 19 RPM for longer playing times.
>
> Jeff
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> On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 12:36:04 +0300, Shai Drori <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> >Does anyone know what size stylus would be good to track dictabelts?
> >
> >Cheers
> >Shai Drori
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