does it make the voice sound a bit "ducky" or like a side band? If so, that's the effect I get from old nls tapes. Head wear? Pinch roller wear?
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009, Dave Mitchell wrote: > Greetings of the Season to All. > > I have a Sony 4 track dual speed tape player / recorder that has served me > well for years. > > It has developed a very annoying noise; almost like the sound of radio > static e.g. not normal tape hiss. > > I have used canned air on it, cleaned the heads, put in fresh batteries, > etc. and the tape in question plays normally on other machines. > > I use the Sony a lot when working with music instructional tapes and > appreciate the pause function for this purpose. However, the static has > become overwhelming and I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas or tips on how > to restore normal operation. > > Many thanks, Mitch > >
