[TapeVille] Re: Great Concept for List!

  • From: "Max G. Swanson" <swando99@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 23:55:54 -0500

Afraid I'm out of the open reel game myself.  Saw a reversible Ampex
machine at a friend's and for years had a reversible mono WebCore.
-- 
"Americans must know the basic architecture of programs designed to
protect them."(Senator Franken.) Regards, Max.

Howard Traxler wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I guess I must be new here cuz I think this is a new list, huh?
>
> I've never had the chance to run one of those ampex 350's or other pro
> machines, but I've had a few ampex home machines in my day.  They were
> sure built nice.  I wish I had a couple of them back again.  For open reel
> tape, I'm now using a pair of pioneer 7 inch reversable machines, 707 or
> 717 or something like that.
>
> I'll be glad to know if anyone is still seriously using open reel tape.
>
> Take care
>
> Howard, near Milwaukee
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tyler" <programmer651@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tape@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 6:56 PM
> Subject: [TapeVille] Re: Great Concept for List!
>
>
> Well, that's a good thing! Welcome to TapeVille, buddy! We're trying to
> become both a
> discussion list and a magazine, so, if for some odd reason, tapes are in
> the news, then we will try
> to put it on here ASAP.
> Tyler Z
> On Tue, 9 Jul 2013 18:34:43 -0500, Max G. Swanson wrote:
>
>
>>As I try to resurrect my iPhone bought just in March, I prefer to think
>>about the wonders of tape.  What, in digital land, can you compare to the
>>kerChunk of an Ampex 300 you just started up from the radio station's
>>board; and it's your first time running a board, and you cued up the
>>29-minute taped program perfectly?
>>
>>Now that's a thrill.
>>--
>>"Americans must know the basic architecture of programs designed to
>>protect them."(Senator Franken.) Regards, Max.
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
>



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