No, just one that would do Chrome (type 2).

Most "hi-fi" tape decks would have three selections available - normal, chrome and metal, also called type I, II and IV. Type III went obsolete when the metal type IV tapes came in.

Posted By: APB on May 28th 2014 at 17:19:36

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Just had to explain to mini-APB, 14, how cassettes work. (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 16:32:18
- I'll tell you what I miss (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:08:18
- Telling everyone to be quiet! I'm taping top of the pops! (n/m) (General Chat) - BSE Canary, May 28, 16:53:05
- Cleaning your pinch roller and capstan. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, May 28, 16:51:59
  - Steady on! Kids come in here. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:05:06
- The Mix tape.......oh happy days (n/m) (General Chat) - BSE Canary, May 28, 16:49:29
  - Two nights' worth of work, not including making the cover. (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:02:06
- I was a TDK man but I knew a few BSAF freaks. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, May 28, 16:43:41
  - My Great Uncle died (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:11:22
  - TDK AD (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:09:37
    - Did you have to have a different recorder for chrome? (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:16:38
      - No, just one that would do Chrome (type 2). (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:19:36
        
        Quite complicated then (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:22:19
        
        I'm playing one of my old mix tapes. (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:24:44
        
        By and large (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, May 28, 17:26:28
    - SA for me. Sony UX or That's VX. (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:11:18
      - Thats the bible of taping. Chrome tape no dolby. Dolby was shit. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, May 28, 17:40:12
  - I seem to have been TDK, Sony, That's and Maxell. (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 17:04:26
- has he asked about Betamax? (n/m) (General Chat) - oh huckerby, May 28, 16:41:53
- We iz well old grandad. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, May 28, 16:33:40
- You need to explain that the pencil is an essential tool of the cassette playing man (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, May 28, 16:33:36
  - he'll enjoy 'meths' (n/m) (General Chat) - oh huckerby, May 28, 16:46:54
  - My preferred implement was the Bic biro. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 16:34:27
    - Correct. And nail polish to join up any breaks. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, May 28, 16:36:41
    - Deviant (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, May 28, 16:34:51
      - Nothing to do with cassettes. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, May 28, 16:35:24

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