Complete machine, good mechanics and heads. Tested and working but non-serviced and will need some cleaning. Dusty and has some minor stains.
Large reel, 7 1/2 and 15 IPS. High speed semi pro version 1/4 Track. Stereo format. With pioneer hub adapters in pioneer road travel case. Bias 2 for high speed, bias 1 for 7 IPS. All clean. Calibrated. Modified for better HF EQ. NICE. 9+ condition. Speed runs 1% fast by design.
Columbia Stereo Tape MQ1042, 4 Track recording. "Switched on Bach." Virtuoso electronic performances performed on the Moog Synthesizer. Performances of Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, Two-Part Inventions, and Preludes and Fugues from The Well Tempered Clavier. Very good #8+ condition.
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#7 condition. A3340S, A3300, A2300
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1/2 track, 7.5/15 ips, with 10" hub adapters. Tube preamp record and play. Excellent #9+ heads, mechanics, rollers, etc; very good #8 condition case with some stains. Very low use time. Completely cleaned, calibrated, tested at AP. Missing one cosmetic screw on top of case.
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Re: International Shipping: We ship internationally often and have yet to encounter a problem or complaint. We are very careful to test the equipment before it’s packed and then to double box the machine with added protection when needed for front panels, etc. We are not amateurs or an ebay store; we know these machines very well and know what it takes to get them to you safely. We use USPS priority internationally which seems to be the cheapest. If you prefer another carrier (you should know who delivers to your area reliably) please let us know. Also please be aware of any tariffs that you may be responsible for upon pick up on your end. International shipping may be expensive but we will make sure it is not a headache on top of the cost. PLEASE NOTE THAT SHIPPING INTERNATIONALLY WILL BE A MINIMUM OF $16 EVEN FOR SMALL PARTS.
4 track, pinch control, smooth running, transport heads 90% or better. Low, 7 inch reel. 7 1/2 IPS 15 IPS excellent performance. Recent new belts, pinch roller, complete/calibration. Setup for ampex 456 maxell UD tape. 9 condition.
Vintage tube reel to reel recorder. Excellent cosmetic condition, unit has not been opened or tested. Good for hobbyist or collector. Contact us for more information.
1/4" 4-track tape, with 10" (hub adapters may be available- for additional cost). 4-track simulsync machine, 7.5/15 ips. Calibrated for Maxell UD XL Ampex 456 tape. Excellent cosmetic and mechanical condition, professionally serviced, thoroughly tested, with new belt, new pinch roller, 80% good heads, (original box and packing probably available). now #9 condition
Bi Directional Recording, Open reel tape deck. High density ferrite heads, 7 1/2" + 3 3/4 IPS 7" Reels. EQ/BIAS Switch normal/high L, R L+R mode switch. Mic input, low machine in excellent condition. Calibrated extremely well and has hub high performance. Used goof #9 condition. NEEDS SERVICING
Auto reverse, new pinch roller, Super Spec Machine, perfect head, calibrated to Maxell tape, Excellent Face. Excellent #9 condition, professionally cleaned, full serviced and tested by AP.
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Parts machine. Machine was probably dismantled, search elsewhere on inventory list
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10" Reel, Direct drive motor system with 10" NAB Akai hub adaptors ($80 value). 7 1/2 / 3 3/4 speed stereo 1/4 track. The Wood Case is #9 condition. Very clean machine and Very slight (almost not noticed) oxidized stain on some areas of meters and controls with one minor scratch on head cover. 50/60Hz/ 100-240V operation. Pinch roller good with 1 minor dent, very reliable design. All calibrates to within +-/db both channels to 15kHz
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Cross field, super deluxe, with 8-track stereo cartridge. Totally intact unit with low use time, in need of basic servicing.
Open reel tape deck. Auto reverse 7.5 ips and 3.75 ips 7 inch reel, mic/line mixing, 2 line inputs with sleep function, able to reverse signal, nice walnut wood case, large green VU meters, reel lock spindles, heads buffed 80% good, All controls and switches cleaned, calibrated for Maxell tape, recent belt, nice clean condition. Makes Excellent Recordings ! (Tape counter not functioning, very minor stains on face). #8+ condition
Excellent condition, fully serviced. 10.5" Reel to reel 1/4 track with 4 channel playback, 7.5/3.75ips, switchable meters front/rear, mic inputs, line input, 3 position bias switching, 2 position EQ switch. Replaced counter belt, replaced capstan belt, replaced 6 transistors, cleaned lubed all switches, cleaned lubed both rec relays, calibrated for Maxell tape @ LH1 bias EQ LH, #9 excellent calibration, heads are 90% good, speed exact
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1/4 Track Auto reverse open reel tape deck, 7.5ips and 3.75ips, 7" reels with auto reverse 2 position bias/EQ switching with meter sensitivity high/normal mic inputs, headphone output #9+ condition very little use, cleaned all switches, cleaned heads and capstan, replaced rubber pinch roller, lubricated all motors, repaired bias switch.
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Four channel, four track analog simulsync tape deck. Takes 7" reels at 3.75/7.5 ips, Bias 1 EQ 1 for high speed, Bias 1 EQ 2 for low speed. Calibrated for Maxell XL1 tape, 250nW standard. All channels carefully calibrated within +/-2dB at 50Hz-18kHz. Excellent condition with very little use time!
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2 track rec play, 4 track play head. Low use but much finger wear from editing face #7 condition. #8 mechanical heads 90% good. SN 18302122. #8 condition. Cleaned. Calibrated. Edit, speed switch replaced, some lettering worn away at function buttons. Calibrated for Ampex 456, Maxell.
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Rack mount. Heads are 80% good (shows a little staining). Pitch control. Calibrate service/cleaning. Faceplate 9/10 condition, nice excellent clean cosmetics, low use. No rack scratches. Calibrated to maxell tape. #8+ Condition.
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Isolated loop, direct drive machine with quartz lock IC logic tension. 2-track/4-track playback at 15/7.5/3.75 IPS. Takes 10" or 7" reels. Heads are excellent, all mechanisms excellent, #9+ super spec calibration. Excellent cosmetics #9 condition, very low use time overall. Calibrated for Maxell UD standard. Top flight machine.
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4-track, two speed reel machine with 10" reels (no NAB hubs). Completely cleaned and serviced by AP, calibrated for Ampex/Maxell tape. Excellent condition heads #9, very good cosmetics with some minor wear on wooden side panels. Overall #8+condition
7" reel machine with built in preamp and speakers. Excellent condition. Contact us for details.
7 Inch Reel, 1/4 track stereo. Excellent. Mint condition. Calibrated to rec/play. Maxwell UD and Ampex 456. Output control at #6 is 0db reference. Low use. Condition: #9
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Intact machine that needs proper service. Good pinch, fresh drive belt, all meters light up and respond. However, the motor is weak and there are missing channels. Has hub locks (screw type). Cosmetically good, recommended for a complete overhaul. Condition: 8+
1/4" 2 track deck. Mic/line/output controls. 1/4" mic L/R inputs on face. 1/4" phones jack. Dolby FM/ Dolby NR/ tape, source monitor/ rec bias/ rec EQ/ rec mode, switches, 2 V/U meters, hi/low speed, counter. Low hours use, fully serviced. Brushed aluminum face with wood trim. 9 condition.
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