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    analog setup question

    If you want to sync analog audio with digital audio, a simple LTC->MTC synchronizer won't suffice. You need something that can generate both MTC and WordClick out of the LTC stream, like the MOTU Midi Time Piece AV. I recently got one for 150 euros (the old model without USB). This machine will...
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    2 tracks vs. 4 tracks decks

    At the end, I've realigned the heads on the Akai so that the two decks are compatible one each other but a tape recorded on the Revox can't be properly erased by the Akai.
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    2 tracks vs. 4 tracks decks

    Right, this is the info I missed. I don't think the Akai has some issues other than the solenoid thing. If I take a blank tape, record it on the Akai, overwrite and play it back, it plays fine, everything is OK. The bad deletion problem is when I try to delete a tape previously recorded on the...
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    2 tracks vs. 4 tracks decks

    Ok, this may be a dumb question, but... Well, I own 2 Revox A77, a Mark I dated 1969 and a Mark III dated 1972, they're both 2 tracks at 3-3/4 & 7-1/2 IPS and they're both in great shape, so they're basically the same machine. I can record a tape on one and play it back on the other one, swap...
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    Sources of new tapes in Euro-land

    I'd like to make a list of all trusty online sellers of brand new tapes in the EURO zone, the only one I'm aware of is www.Thomann.de in Germany who sells RMGI tapes. Anyone else?
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    Show us your Decks!

    OMG why is that poor Copicat upside down? I have one identical, plus other two: Video.
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    Show us your Decks!

    My Revox A77 from 1969 and my other two decks in the studio, a Fostex R8 and an Akai GX-210D
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    Explanation on tape makes and model numbers

    Excellent info! Thanks ;-)
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    Explanation on tape makes and model numbers

    Hi everybody, I'm new to this forum, just signed up because I need some explanation from you guys who have more experience than me. First some quick introduction about me: my name is Guido, I'm Italian, 34, I play keyboards, I own a small recording studio and I love analog gear. I currently...
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