Description: Sony R7-2 Reel To Reel 2-track/ 4-Track 15 & 7 1/2 IPS Tape Deck This is considered by many as one of the top Sony decks - Closed Loop Dual capstan for accuracy. I have run this deck through its paces recorded on Maxell tape and it sound excellent and all functions work as it should. There is a switch under the hinged head cover to switch between 2-Track and 4-Track formats *Includes the Black anodized hub adapters and black professional 6 bolt billet aluminum nab hub reels. Check out the short video of this machine on Youtube c YouTube The deck works as it should as shown in the video. All functions have been tested and work as they should. The heads have lots of life and have been d-magged - The deck is calibrated for Maxell tape. *The deck is guaranteed to arrive as described but please be sure this is what you want there are no returns on large vintage electronics. * I will pack this expertly double boxes and insure by UPS Specifications------------Half-track stereo record & playback, quarter-track stereo playback Reel to Reel Master Tape Deck. There is a switch on the head block to toggle between 2-Track and 4-track heads. Excellent Deck for a lot of folks wanting a serious tape machine. Record and play 15 ips stereo two track tapes and listen to 7 1/2 IPS factory tapes The Sony TC-R7-2 Was a Japanese market version of the Sony TC-766-2 which featured four ferrite & ferrite heads. And is a 1/2 track recorder with a 1/4 track playback head. With excellent specifications, this machine was second only to the super expensive Sony 880-2 Another Japanese specific model that was similar, was the Sony TC-R6 a 1/4 track low-speed machine which was identical to the TC-765 Additional Info Track system Half-track stereo record & playback, quarter-track stereo playback Heads (4) – erase, record, half-track playback and quarter-track playback Motors 3 motor, belt driven system Maximum Reel Size 10½ ” Tape Speeds 7½ & 15 ips Rewind Speed 150 seconds (1200′ tape) Frequency Response (3dB) 30Hz – 22kHz at 15 ips Wow & flutter 0.018% @ 15 ips Speed tolerance 0.5% at 15 ips Crosstalk 55dB @ 1,000Hz Harmonic distortion 0.5% at 15 ips (FeCr tape) Bias frequency 160kHz Inputs line 60mV, 100k Ohms; microphone: 0.2mV, low Outputs line 0.435V with control at detent, 0.775V – headphones: 35mV, 8 Ohms nominal Dimensions 20½ x 17½ x 9¼ ” (521 x 444.5 x 234.9 mm) Weight 58.5 lbs (26.6kg)
Price: 1750 USD
Location: Jackson, Wyoming
End Time: 2024-11-23T00:25:21.000Z
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Brand: Sony
Type: reel to reel tape deck
Model: Sony R7-2
MPN: Studer
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland