The Mellotron Group

I think I vaguely remember someone mentioning ruining a tape that 
got too close to a speaker while lacing it. (or can you only lace 
frames?)

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Daily <pocotron@...> 
wrote:
>
>    Yeah, those magnets looked rather unshielded.  But,
> a high-energy MOVING magnetic field is the issue. 
> Those speaker magnets don't move, and are an adequate
> distance from the tapes.  An unshielded transformer in
> a power supply might be a problem, like one of those
> plastic battery-substitution boxes.  Or, something
> motorized & unshielded could affect the tapes (Wait,
> isn't there one of those in each 'tron?).
> 
>    Ummm...detrimental?  I don't think I would let a
> cat with IBS hang out on top...
> 
>    -Bruce D.
> 
> 
> --- john barrick <astroboy@...> wrote:
> 
> > So, considering that those big 'ol Wharfedales were
> > hung in the Mk Is
> > and IIs, is there any gear that one can place on top
> > of a tron, beside
> > 8X10 glossies of certain listmembers, that would
> > really be detrimental
> > to the tapes?
> > el destructo
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
>       
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