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In article <1993Jan25.085042.4045@intacc.uucp> zerobeat@intacc.uucp (Ferenc Szabo) writes:
>The Tape Eliminator was an analog delay line that was meant to sound as
>if the signal had passed on analog tape.  It was discontinued around 1985.
>I can't remember the manufacturer.
>
>Any comments on this device?  I'd also like to buy a couple if I like
>the sound.  Does anyone know of a similar device?? (The delay function
>is unimportant...I'm just interested in the analog tape simulation).

I recently read an interview with the guy that developed the "Tape Eliminator".
He said they still get calls from people wanting to buy one even though
they haven't been made in several years.  Apparently, recording engineers 
like to use them to simulate analog distortion when recording in a digital 
medium.

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Scott Amspoker                       |    
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