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,,,~**£&@#          ###  TCM ONEFIFTY  ###          #@&£**~,,,
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,,,,,,~**£ IT'S BATTERY  POWERED (TWO AA BATTERIES) £**~,,,,,,
,,,,,,,~** AND HAS A MICROPHONE. IT  DOES FEATURE A **~,,,,,,,
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,,,,,~**£& A  COOL  THING IS  THE  SPEAKER  ON  THE &£**~,,,,,
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,,,~**£&@#               THE TAPE? YES              #@&£**~,,,
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,,,,,,~**£ 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.           £**~,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,~** IT  DOES  THIS  VERY  GOOD.   THE  PAUSE **~,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,~**             IS A MAJOR STOP.             **~,,,,,,,
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