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Here is a slightly different framing of the question: Which features in a tape machine are important for specifically playing acetate or other fragile tapes today, and why? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List" <[log in to unmask]> To:<[log in to unmask]> Cc: Sent:Sat, 20 Nov 2021 10:44:20 +0200 Subject:Re: [ARSCLIST] 220V/50Hz 1/4" Open Reel Audio Playback Decks Which is why I suggested the ATR100. I use it regularly for acetate tapes. On Sat, 20 Nov 2021 at 3:43 Abhimonyu Deb < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Given the notable list of people who have replied so far, normally I would > keep my mouth shut. > However, I do think everyone is missing an important point. > > Dave mentions that the machine should be able to play fragile acetate > tapes. The A80’s, 807’s and Otari 5050’s that I’ve worked with would fail > miserably here unless I’m missing something. > Abhimonyu Debhttp://linkedin.com/in/abhimonyudeb > > > > On Saturday, November 20, 2021, 6:42 AM, James Perrett <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > On Sat, 20 Nov 2021 at 00:55, Richard L. Hess <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > > > Long ago, a company I think called > > "DarkLab" in Germany made EIA to DIN adapters out of plastic. > > > > > They still make them and sell them on Ebay. I bought some a few months ago > but haven't used them yet. > > James. > -- > ********************************************************************** > * James Perrett > * JRP Music Services, Hampshire, U.K. > * Audio Mastering, Restoration, Recording and Consultancy > * Phone +44 (0) 777 600 6107 > * e-mail [log in to unmask] > * http://www.jrpmusic.net > ********************************************************************** > -- Cheers Shai Drori Expert digitization services for Audio Video 3K scanning for film 8mm-35mm Timeless Recordings Music Label www.audiovideofilm.com [log in to unmask] ------------------------- Email sent using Optus Webmail