Akai GX-635D 4 Track Reel to Reel BLACK

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RARE BLACK Akai GX-635D 4 Track Reel to Reel In good shape includes take-up reel. Direct Drive - no belts. Glass Ferrite Heads - they don't wear out like stainless steel or aluminum. This unit produces high quality recordings at 3 1/4 and 7 1/2 ips. It plays reels 7 1/2 inches and 10 inches - Large or small reels - 1/4" tape capacity.One of the very best Reel-to-Reel units Japanese AKAI ever made, excellent professional analog sound quality, difficult to find in black. This unit produces high quality recordings at 3 1/4 and 7 1/2 ips. It plays reels 7 1/2 inches and 10 inches - Large or small reels - 1/4" tape capacity.The GX-635D is one of the open reel models offered by Akai. The total weight of the system is 46 pounds (21 kg). The deck is 17-3/8 wide, 19 tall, and 10 front to back (including the feet). The maximum size of the magnetic audio tape (reel) that is used measures 10-1/2 inches. After the supply reel is mounted on the spindle, the maximum recording capacity using 3,600 feet of recording tape is 12 hours monaural recording at 3-3/4 ips and 6 hours stereo recording at 3-3/4 ips. If a 1,200 foot tape is used then the rewind or forward time taken is around 75 seconds. The tape speed is 3-3/4 ips or 7-1/2 ips. The wow and the flutter are less than 0.07% rms at 7-1/2 ips.The recording system installed in the GX-635D is 4-track, read more