[78-L] Best Cassette Machine?

David Sanderson dwsanderson685 at roadrunner.com.invalid
Mon Jul 28 13:07:29 PDT 2014


On 7/28/2014 1:00 PM, jsalerno at earthlink.net wrote:
>
> That helps, Sammy.
>
> I have a TASCAM 102, and it's good (not great). Flutter is not as low as
> my Sony ES deck. For music, of course a low flutter spec is desirable.
> For the tapes recorded on portable machines, I don't imagine it would
> make a whole lot of difference. The music tapes may be the deciding
> factor, but if only you are going to hear them, you may have to decide
> if it is worth it to you. Maybe it is if you have money burning a hole
> in your pocket.
>
> My formula is to divide the number of HQ tapes to Xfer into the
> difference in price of an inexpensive machine and the better one. That's
> how much the better machine is costing you per tape Xfer.
>
> A Naka would be sweet, but could be expensive, and if it needs repair,
> is there someone near you who could do it?
>
> Joe Salerno

There are cassette players on Ebay all the time, including Nakamichi. 
You should be able to find something good and affordable, I would think.


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David Sanderson
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