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#@§*%†»-¨¨ A   COOL   ENOUGH  SONY  WALKMAN  CALLED ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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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 ¨-»†%*§@##
#@§*%†»-¨¨ SPEED HOLE BUT  IT'S  HIDDEN BENEATH ITS ¨¨-»†%*§@#
##@§*%†»-¨                  SHELL.                  ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨ A  COOL  THING  IS  THE  SPEAKER ON  THE ¨-»†%*§@##
#@§*%†»-¨¨ FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT A MAGNET  CLOSE TO ¨¨-»†%*§@#
##@§*%†»-¨              THE TAPE? YES               ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨             ## IS IT GOOD ##             ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨ 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.           ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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#@§*%†»-¨¨ DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL  ¨¨-»†%*§@#
##@§*%†»-¨ DENOISING FOR  THE NOISE,  AND MAYBE  AN ¨-»†%*§@##
#@§*%†»-¨¨            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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#@§*%†»-¨¨ ##     WHAT     IS     IT     FOR     ## ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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#@§*%†»-¨¨ 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.             ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨            ## SOME QUIRKS ##             ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨  WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE ¨-»†%*§@##
#@§*%†»-¨¨ THE  ENGINE IS FULLY  SPUN UP, RESULTING ¨¨-»†%*§@#
##@§*%†»-¨ IN  A   NICE   SWOOP   BEING   RECORDED. ¨-»†%*§@##
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##@§*%†»-¨ IT    MADE   ME    BUY    A   VHS    CAM ¨-»†%*§@##
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#@§*%†»-¨¨        REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY         ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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#@§*%†»-¨¨          - MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN -          ¨¨-»†%*§@#
##@§*%†»-¨                  ¨ TO ¨                  ¨-»†%*§@##
#@§*%†»-¨¨         » JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN »         ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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#@§*%†»-¨¨       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ¨¨-»†%*§@#
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