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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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