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§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨ A  COOL  ENOUGH   SONY  WALKMAN   CALLED §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
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¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨                   # # #                  ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨          ###  TCM ONEFIFTY  ###          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨                   # # #                  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨§§§¨                                          §¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨§¨§§ IT'S BATTERY POWERED  (TWO AA BATTERIES) ¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§§ AND HAS  A MICROPHONE. IT DOES FEATURE A ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§¨ SPEED HOLE BUT  IT'S HIDDEN BENEATH  ITS ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                  SHELL.                  ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨ A  COOL THING  IS  THE  SPEAKER  ON  THE ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§ FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT  A MAGNET CLOSE TO ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨               THE TAPE? YES              ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨             ## IS IT GOOD ##             §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨¨ WELL. IT HAS SOME VERY  REAL COMPRESSION ¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨ GOING  ON  SO CLOSE VOX  AND  OTHER HIGH ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§ 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.           ¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§ DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL  §¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨ DENOISING FOR THE  NOISE, AND  MAYBE  AN ¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨ ##     WHAT     IS     IT     FOR     ## ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨ I USE IT FOR  TALKING TO WHEN I'M DRUNK. ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨ IT  DOES  THIS   VERY  GOOD.  THE  PAUSE ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨§§¨ BUTTON IS  A SMALL STOP, THE STOP BUTTON §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§             IS A MAJOR STOP.             §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨§                                          ¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§            ## SOME QUIRKS ##             ¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨¨  WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE ¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨ THE ENGINE  IS FULLY  SPUN UP, RESULTING ¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨ IN  A   NICE   SWOOP   BEING   RECORDED. §¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨ IT   MADE    ME    BUY    A    VHS   CAM ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨                                          ¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§
§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨§
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨                   # # #                  ¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§
¨§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨
¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨¨        REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY         ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨
¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨
¨¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨          . MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN .          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨§§§¨¨                  ¨ TO ¨                  §¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§¨¨¨§¨§§¨         - JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN -         §§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§                                          §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨§¨¨¨§¨§       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       §¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨§                                          ¨¨§¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨                                          §¨¨¨§§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨                                          ¨§¨¨§¨§§¨¨
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