reel to reel

seeking advice on best reel to reel machine for my mono 1/4 inch tapes.

channel1007-25-2008 11:52am

usblues Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,216 posts 07-25-2008 at 05:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Check out Mix magazine,never mind,there too far digital.Theres some good guys here who should be by soon,good luck,Bob
buconero117 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,311 posts 07-25-2008 at 06:12pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Need a price point, otherwise go for a Technics 1500 or 1700.
sns Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 653 posts 07-25-2008 at 09:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Technics are nice. I use a Revox A77 Mk.IV which I've modded a bit. These are very upgradeable and serviceable, as they have individual circuit boards that are easily removed. Any of these older decks need to have the electrolytic caps gone over closely, these things leak over time and usually need to be replaced.
dopogue Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,767 posts 07-26-2008 at 11:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Are your mono tapes full-track, 2-track, or 4-track? That will strongly affect your choice of tape deck.