28 Feb
2017
28 Feb
'17
12:02 p.m.
It was thus said that the Great Tony Duell via cctalk once stated:
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 4:21 PM, allison via cctalk
<cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
I recall using a normal casette tape recorder with my Coco back in the
day. I don't recall a gain control, but I do recall setting the volumn
control way up. Never had a problem reading back tapes.
-spc
The tape recorders used had no agc. They were simple portables and used the
mic or line input and headphone output.
I have to disagree with you there. I have just looked at the documentation for a
couple of the Radio Shack tape recorders commonly used with TRS80s, and
both have automatic gain control on recording.