Re: MD: Sony MZ-R90 shock resistance, anecdotal report

2000-05-16 Thread Leon
I don't know if all 831s are built alike, but this happens to mine. If I place it in my pocket, so that the pickup is moving up-down, it skips very easily, and takes awfully long to recover. Often there's a noise that follows this - as if the pickup fell down the worm gear all the way to one

Re: MD: Sony MZ-R90 shock resistance, anecdotal report

2000-05-16 Thread Stainless Steel Rat
* Eric Woudenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 16 May 2000 | Perhaps one could argue that the MZ-R90 is smaller and shifts into a | more skip prone position in my pocket ... but I think a more likely | answer is that the MZ-R90 sacrifices some shock resistance for battery | life. Indirectly true.

Re: MD: Sony MZ-R90 shock resistance, anecdotal report

2000-05-16 Thread Neon John
Eric Woudenberg wrote: Perhaps one could argue that the MZ-R90 is smaller and shifts into a more skip prone position in my pocket ... but I think a more likely answer is that the MZ-R90 sacrifices some shock resistance for battery life. Rick Take yer headphones off!! :-) And then