Greg Beron of United Home Audio developed an inexpensive tape deck to compete at the price level of the Horch House deck.
With the acclaim Greg has received for his decks I think his least expensive deck will be difficult to beat at the entry-level.
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Dealer for Clarisys Audio and Hegel Music Systems
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