Idler or Pinch Roller - A roller of flexible material which presses the tape or wire in a magnetic recorder against the capstan for drive purposes.Tension arm - A tension arm is a device used in magnetic tape recorders/reproducers to control the tension of the magnetic tape during machine operation.The parts listed below have been selected as they are common parts that will be found on the majority of reel to reel players.
When discussing the parts of a reel to reel player it's important to note that there are some parts that are found on a particular brand or model that might not be found on others. Below you will find a brief synopsis about the parts, history, problems, repairs, and intricacies of reel to reel players that will allow you to have a greater understanding of their place and use in the world of recording and how an enthusiast like you can join in the fun. There are many specialty sites that will allow you to repair damaged or missing items on your current reel to reel machines. After they have been refurbished some customers prefer the performance of the classic machines to those that are brand new.įor the technically inclined there are many reel to reel recorders that can be found on after-market sales sites and through vendor services that can be repaired at home. If you would prefer a classic machine, United Home Audio, Mara Machines and J-Corder sell completely refurbished reel to reel players. They include Ballfinger, Metaxas and the most recent addition the Thorens TM 1600. There are a few manufacturers that are producing new reel to reel tape players. New and Refurbished Reel to Reel Machines This unit weighs almost 30 pounds so local pick-up is OK or will ship via UPS Ground.Curious About What Goes Into A Reel? See Our Definitive Guide to Reels for Open Reel Tape Decks by Neville Roberts. Hard-pressed to find one this nice anywhere.Don't let this one slip by you! Email me with any questions. This unit looks fantasic and sounds great as well.
Panasonic 740 reel to reel tapedeck professional#
As a bonus I am including a Brand New Still Shrink-Wrapped TDK Audua Professional Studio Quality L-1800 Blank Reel Tape.
Panasonic 740 reel to reel tapedeck manual#
Sorry it does not come it manual but I am sure one could be downloaded or obtained via the intranet. It comes with a TDK 7" Smoke Colored Take-up Reel (NOTE: The pre-recorded tape shown in the pictures is not included). Here are the Features: Seperation Controls for Front and Rear Stereo or Monophonic Playback, Vertical or Horizontal Operation, Monitor Tape Source Front and Rear, Pause Control and main control, Four-Digit Tape Counter, Walnut Base, HPF 3-Head System with Chrome Front Flip Door to expose the Heads, Two Speeds of 3 3/4 - 7 1/2, Tape Select Low Noise and Normal Switch, Record Front and Rear with Four Seperate 1/8" Microphone Jacks, Front Controls for Seperate Left and Right as well Front and Rear Line In and Line Out, Seperate 1/4" Front and Rear Headphone Jacks and 4 Seperate Mechanical Needle Vu-Meters. This unit was recently service and cleaned inside and out and sounds absolutely fantastic! Cosmetically it is in excellent original condition with no visable flaws. Up for auction and relisted due to a non-paying bidder is a Beautiful Vintage Technics by Panasonic Model RS-740US 4 Channel Stereo Reel to Reel Recorder / Player.
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