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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[$740 to transfer my vinyls to cd audio? No thank you. Cheapo audio out from my player to audio in on my PC will do for me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[John Cavanagh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 7:08AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not a bad looking setup.<br><br>Admittedly a little weak in the output department, but then again it's target audience is probably just using the speakers to make sure it's playing and then going off to do something else as opposed to using it for a primary system.<br><br>For that kind of scratch (yeah I went there) it better do a really good job.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[strider_mt2k]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 7:13AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I saw that unit on "It's all Geek to Me". I think the consensus was that it sucked.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phil]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 7:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[$740??? For that amount, you could get a REALLY nice pro turntable and a decent sound card.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 8:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[since old vinyl tends to skip and get stuck in the groove, you had best not walk away if ripping your tunes. Hanging around will also give you time to realise that most songs are now available as MP3s (I don't suppose this thing does Ogg), and that you no longer really like that record so much ($740).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 8:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Acoustica's Spin It again software does this, with cleaning effects, auto tracj splitting, freedb.or lookup, all for on $39.95]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric VanLandingham]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 8:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[hey,guys! here i am!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[hazel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 8:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[No 8-track or cassette recording option? Ok, maybe it's time to have my grandchildren convert the medium for me.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BCre8v]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 8:58AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[for the same price you could pick up a pair of old SL1200's ,stanton carts, and a mixer. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[redseven]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 9:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[so cool]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Buns and Chou Chou]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 9:33AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I could have sworn the same thing has been in SkyMall for a few years now....<br><br>..yep: <a href="http://www.skymall.com/shopping/detail.htm?pid=69733891&c" rel="nofollow">http://www.skymall.com/shopping/detail.htm?pid=69733891&c</a>=]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[john]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 9:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Sheeyeah... that could have saved me hours.  I used my old-fashioned turntable and my PC to convert all of my grandpa's LP's.  Calliope music now gives me the shudders.  Even more than before.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Adam]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 6:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where did they put the giant horn and the dog?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Typhoid Mary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 10:48AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nice spot john.  Appears to be the exact same unit for half the price.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aaron]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 11:47AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm an avid vinyl enthusiast (I haven't bought CD's in years - only vinyls) and buy at least a few per week on average.... and I have to say this is crap..<br><br>Even though I love listening to vinyl (which I do on a daily basis), I also convert the medium over to digital by using my few year old computer and a 50 buck usb external sound card... and it sounds great.... I bought my direct drive turntable (that needy a new cartridge / stylus) for $50, and it is a fully automatic direct drive quart Pioneer... I then slapped a Grado Prestige Green series cartridge / stylus on there, and BAM a lot better sound than this Teac could ever muster up, plus for a hell of a lot cheaper...<br><br>Plus who rips vinyl to a mere 16bit/44khz?  24bit/96khz FLAC FTW...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cody Peterson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 13th 2007 1:26PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Teac's GF-650 tabletop player enables vinyl-to-CD transfers]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/13/teacs-gf-650-tabletop-player-enables-vinyl-to-cd-transfers/</guid><description><![CDATA[We had some of the previous models in store and they are rather average.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[psycore]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 17th 2007 2:15AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
