Atari 400 User Manual page 175

Atari 410 program recorder
prone to loading errors. Atari program recorders
also have some unique features. The use of a '
stereo head in Atari cassette recorders makes it .
possible for programs and sound to be stored on
the same tape. Some educational programs
use the recorder to add a voice track to reinforce
the lessons presented.
Two available Atari recorders are the 1010 re-
corder and the 410 recorder. The Atari 1010
recorder is styled to match the XL line of Atari
computers, although it will work with the 400
and 800 computers as well. As program record-
ers go, the 1010 is the unit of choice. The price
ranges from about $80 to $ 100.
The Atari 410 program recorder tends to be
more prone to loading errors than the newer
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