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Re: [ARSCLIST] Advice on cassette decks?
On 31/08/06, Tommy Sjoberg wrote:
>> - is Nakamichi my best or only choice if I'm looking for this
>> capability?
>
> We just purchased a Tascam 112 Mk II cassette
> deck where azimuth is fairly easily adjustable.
> We haven't started using it yet, though, since I
> wanted to get hold of an azimuth adjustment tape
> first (or maybe I'll record one myself, using the
> factory settings). This deck has a combined
> record and playback head, so I assume azimuth
> adjustment on playback also affects recording.
> It's easily reached on playback after removing
> the cassette door. Maybe the Nak's have separate
> heads, I don't know. And the Dragon's apparently
> have automatic azimuth adjustment.
If you are just playing back, I can't see how an adjustment tape can
help, since what you are trying to do is match the azimuth to that of
the head in the machine that recorded the tape.
Regards
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Don Cox
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