Hi Phil,
How about learning to tune aurally, so you can be the backup
for the machine. No machine is perfect. :-)
Avery
>Although I use the SAT II (and don't mind the "blinking
>lights"), If it goes south, however, I'm out of work while it's in the shop,
>so lately I have been considering buying a backup machine. The article
>speaks well of the Peterson. I like its automatic note step-up, the
>simplicity of setting the stretch and especially the price. Bill doesn't
>mention it, but I assume it does not have a battery and would require a long
>extension cord in my case. Has anyone else had experience with this
>machine? Would it make a good backup, or is there a better solution? I
>would appreciate any input.
>
>Phil Ryan
>PTG Associate
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