Materials needed: straight-blade screwdriver to take the top cover off each channel 2 chassis mount LEDs in red and green (Mouser part number 645-5596204-003F for green, 645-559-6104-003F for red) drill with a ¼” sharp...

The tech list on our website has grown substantially as of March 2025.  We added well over 100 additional techs which came from a list posted on one of the large vintage audio groups...

The Ampex ATR 102 (or 100 series, as they are called) has long been considered to be a top of the line reel to reel deck for mastering studio recordings. It was introduced in...

A common recurring problem with many later model Teac and Tascam reel to reel decks that use 24V  DC motors are that the reel motors go intermittent, or draw excessive current, causing all sorts...

Several of the Teac X series of tape decks, both the 7” and 10” machines, are dual capstan drive machines, which means there’s a pinch roller and capstan shaft on either side of the...