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###§$%/-.. my good fathers  good friend gave me the ..-/%$§###
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###§$%/-.. . fostex x fifteen                     . ..-/%$§###
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§%--...... and  its  a  two track   tape   recorder ......--%§
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###§$%/-.. i don't really get how  it works. it has ..-/%$§###
###§$%/-.. two x rca  in, two x rca out, and four x ..-/%$§###
§§%-...... rca "tape out" which i guess is all four ......-%§§
#§$/...... channels on the  cassette -  which means ....../$§#
####§$/-.. the  b  side is played backwards if it's ..-/$§####
###§$%/-..                like that                 ..-/%$§###
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###§$%/-.. so  now i have to differentiate  between ..-/%$§###
§%-....... four track cassettes and two x two track .......-%§
###§$%/-..       ones... or not, just as well       ..-/%$§###
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#§§§$%/-.. it featyures a low  noise floor which is ..-/%$§§§#
§%-....... great,  but  there  is   some  dithering .......-%§
#$$$/..... noise or if  it  is  the  motor, i  dont ...../$$$#
§$/.......                   know,                  ......./$§
##$%%/.... also  there is a really rad red cassette ..../%%$##
###§$%/-..                slot cover                ..-/%$§###
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###§$%/-.. it  does  .not.  have a  speed hole  but ..-/%$§###
###§$%/-.. rather  a much  neater actual speed knob ..-/%$§###
##$$%%/-.. i   dont   know   the    percentage   of ..-/%%$$##
#$$$%%/-.. difference  but it applies  also to fast ..-/%%$$$#
####§$%/..            forward and rewind            ../%$§####
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###§$%/-.. . future refusals                      . ..-/%$§###
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###§$%/-.. update:  this  fuckers  gone  whacko and ..-/%$§###
###§$%/-.. you need to flip it over  constantly and ..-/%$§###
####§$%/.. get   in    there   with    your    hand ../%$§####
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