OTARI MX-5050 MX5050 B-2HD Reel To Reel TAPE RECORDER

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OtariMX-5050 B-2HD 2-track/4 Track Reel To Reel Recorder Fully tested and serviced professionally for recording and playback. We test and adjust: input/output, tape bias set, all transport controls, all playback and recording functions. Our electronics specialist works on tape decks 6 days a week here at our store. He uses a scope and 3-tone generator and calibration tape to set all play/record levels as well as replaces transistors, capacitors, and any electronic and/or mechanical components. He treats every deck he does as it were his own, so Buy With Confidence! We completely guarantee our reel to reels to arrive as they are described here. Why take chances on Ebay with units described as "AS IS", or "worked fine before being stored" 95% of the time, a reel to reel will need service to function as it should. We also carry many other makes and models of reel to reel recorders including Teac, Akai, Revox, Otari, Tandberg, Pioneer, Sony, and a few others so please check our Ebay store! our current inventory We also stock Nab Hubs, Take-Up Reels, 7" and 10 1/2" reels of tape, splicing tape, and leader tape so please check our Ebay store. If you don't see what you're looking for, feel free to email. International Buyers are welcome but must contact us before purchasing for a shipping quote. Free shipping to the Continental US Freshly tuned up by our technician. Completely guaranteed. *This is hands down one of the finest MX-5050s we've ever sold. Rock solid low frequencies. No distortion across the whole spectrum. VERY low wear on the heads. Flat response across the entire range. If you are looking for the finest sounding machine - this is the one for you. Would make an excellent machine for a very discerning listener, or would be a terrific deck to add to your studio for analog mastering. If you want to capture percussion better than digital can ever hope for, this is an outstanding machine. Otari's Top-Of-The-Line professional reel to reel deck 2 channel Stereo. Records and plays back 2-track and has a switch that will allow for 4-track playback (no 4-track record head as was the original design of this model). Very versatile 7 1/2 and 15 ips. Also can be internally switched to play 3 3/4 and 7 1/2. 2 speeds available at one time. Smooth, accurate transport. Used by audiophiles and radio stations. Standard 10 1/2" (and smaller) reel capacity XLR Input/Output (please see picture of rear). If you would like to use this unit with RCA input/output, converter cables and adapters are widely available on Ebay and at your local electronics supply store. Bright meters. We installed brand new LED meter bulbs. Look great and much longer lasting than the original bulbs Tested and adjusted for playback/record with a calibration tape, scope, alignment tape, and a 3-tone generator. Play/Record levels within +-1db using Maxell UD tape. Meters are near perfect. Fast forward and rewind strong Includes the Otari spin-lock hubs shown Includes a black take-up reel. Test reel of tape not included Thanks for looking. This item will be very carefully packed to arrive safely via UPS (insurance included). We pack in a large, brand new, heavy guage box with plenty of padding to make sure it arrives safely. We have other items for sale, including other models reel to reels so please check our Ebay store if you are looking for another unit. We accept Paypal Bidders with 0 feedback please contact us before bidding for further instructions. Thanks for looking! read more

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