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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 ##            @£*^*=,,,,
,,,=*^*£@#                                          #@£*^*=,,,
,,=*^*£@## 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        £*^*=,,,,,
,,,,=*^*£@                                          @£*^*=,,,,
,,,=*^*£@#          , may twenty fifteen ,          #@£*^*=,,,
,,=*^*£@##                  , to ,                  ##@£*^*=,,
,,,=*^*£@#         = july twenty eighteen =         #@£*^*=,,,
,,,,=*^*£@                                          @£*^*=,,,,
,,,,,=*^*£       superseded by the tcm twenty       £*^*=,,,,,
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