Current, In-Service, Equipment List: Audio tape recording and playback
Reel-to-Reel:
Make Model Units Tape Tracks Mode Speed Pitch control Reel sizes (inches/sec) Ampex AX 300 1
¼"
4
Stereo 17/8; 3¾; 7½ 7" Nagra IV SJ 2
¼"
4
Stereo 1½; 3¾; 7½; 15 5" Pioneer RT 707 2
¼"
4
Stereo 3¾; 7½ +/-6% 7" Sansui QD 5500 1
¼"
4
Stereo / Quad 3¾; 7½ 7" Tascam Model 38 * 2
½"
8
Multitrack 15 +/-12% 10½" Teac A 2300S 1
¼"
4
Stereo 3¾; 7½ 7" Teac A 4300SX 1
¼"
4
Stereo 3¾; 7½ 7" Teac A 3340S 1
¼"
4
Stereo / Quad 7½, 15 7"; 10½" * One Model 38 with 2x Tascam DX-4D dbx I outboard noise reduction units.
Elcaset:
Make Model Units Tape width Tracks Mode Speed Pitch control Noise reduction (inches/sec) Teac AL 700 1
¼"
4
Stereo 3¾ dbx*; Dolby B * Outboard noise reduction: dbx 122
Compact Cassette:
Make Model Units Speed Pitch control Noise Reduction (inches/sec) Akai GX R60 1
17/8 dbx I; Dolby B; Dolby C Fostex X 15 1
17/8 +/-15% Dolby B Pioneer CT F1000 1
17/8 +/-12% Dolby Pioneer CT F900 3
17/8 Dolby Pioneer CT F9292 1
17/8 Dolby B Pioneer CT F6262 1
17/8 Dolby Tascam Porta 05 1
17/8 +/-12% dbx I Eight-Track:
Make Model Units Playback Record Speed
(inches/sec) Akai CR 83D 1
Stereo Stereo 3¾ Lafayette RK 93 1
Stereo / Quad
3¾ Panasonic RS 855US 1
Stereo / Quad Stereo 3¾ Panasonic RS 8484 1
Stereo / Quad
3¾ Panasonic RE 8840 1
Stereo / Quad
3¾ Wollensak 8055 1
Stereo Stereo 3¾ DAT:
Make Model Units Sampling rates (kHz) Sony DTC 690 1
48.0; 44.1; 32.0 Digital Recording Interfaces:
Make Model Units Channels Bits Sampling rates* (kHz) Gadget Labs Wave/824 1
8
24
11.025; 16.00; 22.05; 24.00; 32.00; 44.10; 48.00
*Sampling rate is software selectable.
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