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    Pics of trip to JRF Magnetics

    So this is a yearly pilgrimage? I had John install MTR-12 metal heads on my Otari MX5050BII-2. Arrived early on a Monday and didn't want to leave. What a place for a tape head.
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    The most ridiculous thrift store find.. EVER!?!

    DANG! I need to start stopping into the local thrifts on a weekly basis.
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    Possible New Classical Tape

    In the latest TapeOp Bob Ludwig talks about credit for mastering. Very interesting read.
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    Possible New Classical Tape

    OH yeah, a 15ips 2track CCIR tape from MA-Todd. Count me in.
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    Any (other) tape at next weeks RMAF 2014?

    I like the direct from heads thru to dubbing deck feature. Wish I could be there.
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    Ultraanalogue's Violin Encores Reel To Reel Tape

    Well now you got me wanting. Thanks a lot Jazzbo!
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    Famous Swiss Tape Recorder Brand To Re-introduce Reel-to-Reel Analog Recorder!

    I don't think studios are going back to tape. Though the advances in head and tape technology has made noise reduction all but useless. From what I've seen being sold on ebay, ¼ inch stereo decks go for much higher prices then larger format/tracks. Most 8 and higher track pro machines never seem...
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    Tape Project website????

    I have been trying to log onto tapeproject.com. It seems the domain name is no longer working. Bottlehead.com and the Bottlehead forum both work. Noticed this around 9:30AM est.
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    Studers and Absolute Polarity

    Found a good writeup on absolute polarity.
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    The Very Talented Mr. Paul Stubblebine

    So how did it go?
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    new stand for my RtR deck

    Otari decks use these
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    What's this worth?

    You used the word "Crooner" just to throw us off the trail then. So how many Elvis master dubs were there?
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    New York Audio Show 2013 looks like a bust!

    My hat is off to you Greg. I will be frequenting your room for sure. Bruce do you mean you will be playing tapes too? And speaking of portable machines I think a Stellavox would be King. If you get my drift. Feeling optimistic. Neal
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    New York Audio Show 2013 looks like a bust!

    :eek: No reel to reel anything? Is NYC to expensive for the tape guys to have a presence at the show? What a disappointment. :(
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    HD Music Transfers (192/24 or 96/24 to 2 track Reel to Reel Tape

    Very interesting since this has crossed my mind more than once. Alot will depend on his DAC.
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