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|    David Nebenzahl to All    |
|    Re: Cassette Deck Azimuth Adjustment    |
|    04 Oct 10 00:08:59    |
      3cd2cb45       From: nobody@but.us.chickens              On 10/2/2010 9:06 PM ChrisCoaster spake thus:              > In the absence of voltmeters and removing the grounds of headphones to       > get a positive L-R, are there certain pre-recorded cassette labels       > that are better than others for obtaining a *reasonably* well aligned       > tape head that will play at least 90% of my tapes properly? Of course       > I know NEVER to use a blank cassette recorded on at HOME to align a       > deck. Better to use a barely or never played recently purchased       > album on cassette.       >       > Which labels tend to produce the most consistently accurate cassettes       > - A&M records, Sony, BMI, Capital, Geffen, Rhino, or others?              My question would be "are any of those any good at all?" (for your       stated purpose), considering that the copies are made on high-speed       duplicating equipment.              Shouldn't you be looking for some kind of standard alignment cassette       (assuming availability and budget)?                     --       The fashion in killing has an insouciant, flirty style this spring,       with the flaunting of well-defined muscle, wrapped in flags.              - Comment from an article on Antiwar.com (http://antiwar.com)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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