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Re: Hissing from tape recorders ?

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From: Paul Elliott x225
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 1990 16:46
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In article <16020@nigel.udel.EDU>, berryh@udel.edu (John Berryhill) writes:
> It is obvious from your signature that you probably have heads that
> are polarized for the northern hemisphere instead of the southern
> hemisphere where magnetic fields point the other way.  Short of going
> to the electronics store to get what are usually callled "aussie heads,"
> you might try operating your tape deck upside down.  You may also need

GIVE US A BREAK!

Any fool knows that this problem can be easily solved by turning the 
cassette tape (or reel) over; swapping side A and side B.  

Pre-recorded tapes are a problem, however...

-- 
      Paul M. Elliott      Optilink Corporation     (707) 795-9444
            {uunet, pyramid, pixar, tekbspa}!optilink!elliott
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From: elliott@optilink.UUCP (Paul Elliott x225)
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Subject: Re: Hissing from tape recorders ?
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Date: 6 Apr 90 16:46:45 GMT
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