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##@§$%†~^¨ AND HAS A MICROPHONE. IT DOES FEATURE  A ¨^~†%$§@##
@@$%~~¨¨¨¨ SPEED HOLE  BUT IT'S  HIDDEN BENEATH ITS ¨¨¨¨~~%$@@
§§$††~^¨¨¨                  SHELL.                  ¨¨¨^~††$§§
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@$$$$%†~^¨ WELL. IT  HAS SOME VERY REAL COMPRESSION ¨^~†%$$$$@
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##@§$%†~^¨ VOLUME THINGS  ARE  VERY  CRISP AND WITH ¨^~†%$§@##
###@§$†~^¨ KIND  OF LOW  NOISE.  BUT  WHEN  THERE'S ¨^~†$§@###
§%%†~^¨¨¨¨ MORE OF AN  AMBIENCE,  ALL  YOU HEAR  IS ¨¨¨¨^~†%%§
§§§%~~¨¨¨¨          HISS AND MOTOR NOISE.           ¨¨¨¨~~%§§§
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§%†††~^¨¨¨  DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL ¨¨¨^~†††%§
§§%†^¨¨¨¨¨ DENOISING FOR  THE  NOISE,  AND MAYBE AN ¨¨¨¨¨^†%§§
##@§$%†~^¨            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ¨^~†%$§@##
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@§§$$%†~^¨ IT  DOES  THIS   VERY  GOOD.  THE  PAUSE ¨^~†%$$§§@
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##@§$%†~^¨ IN   A   NICE   SWOOP   BEING  RECORDED. ¨^~†%$§@##
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##@§$%†~^¨          ^ MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ^          ¨^~†%$§@##
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