Cassette>DAT transfer by J.Powell: Nakamichi DR-2 cassette deck>Tascam DA-30 Mk II.
DAT>WAV>SHN transfer by C.Ladner: Sony PCM-R500 > coaxial S/PIDF > M Audio Audiophile 2496/P4 2.0 GHz > WAV(Soundforge 6.0) > tracking (CDWave editor)>sector boundaries confirmed (shntool) > SHN (mkwact).
"Fairly hissy, but i'd rather have all of the Jerry and some hiss than no hiss and missing some of the frequencies intentionally produced by Garcia to blow our minds. No noise reduction or selective frequency augmentation was performed."