Recent content by RJ_HighRisk

would like to participate however, the zip file is "invalid or corrupt" tried to download twice please re-post - maybe in smaller chunks ?? thanks

Tension Arms Hey Doc: I've got an old Studio 388 which is a reel to reel with a mixer. The tension arms are so weak that the rewind/fast forward modes slow down after a bit of turning. Not sure if this is the same thing, but when I push the arms up by hand the motors work fine. I thought I...

Hi all: Well, last night I got to experience first hand, the advantage & necessity of having a multichannel sound card. Having just recently unpacked my studio gear from last year's move to a new home, I decided to "go Digital". So, with 20 odd reels of 1/4" tape mastered on an old Tascam 338, I...

Thanks for the machine speed info Knowing those speeds double up each time makes that conversion pretty simple. RJ

No - it's Tascam 388 with a slight pitch adjust pot but no switch Actually - I got the math reversed ! It should have been: 7/3.75=1.8667 so in the software I used a 186.67 ratio number & let the pitch & tempo be altered. The tape is an old spoken letter from a deceased relative. I never...

Hi all: I'm trying to restore an old tape which was recorded on a 3-3/4 IPS machine by using my 7 IPS machine. I figured I could dump it off to my computer & with the aid of Adobe Audition "stretch" (or in this case "condense") the pitch. There is a "ratio" setting to determine this which...