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How to choose a service tech to work on your vintage audio equipment

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...

Announcing my Studer A80 module rebuilding service!

What we will do: change all main electrolytic caps that are known to fail. We only use name brand caps from Mouser or Digikey, no offshore no-name brand caps for our repairs! replace the...

Guess who is featured in the “Absolute Sound” magazine??!!

Super humbled and honoured to learn about an upcoming featured article in the February “Absolute Sound” magazine.. ...

RVG Legacy – Preserving the Legacy of Rudy Van Gelder

Check out this link….Super interesting read! RVG Legacy – Preserving the Legacy of Rudy Van Gelder ...

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING INCOMING REPAIRS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1ST, 2024 – CLICK ANYWHERE FOR DETAILS!

When I started RTRTech about 7 years ago, I thought it might be a way to generate a bit of extra income over and above my sound company. I never dreamed it would morph...

Strange Advance

Guess who was very recently seen on Toronto TV sporting one of our ultra-cool Reel-To-Reel Tech t-shirts? None other than Vancouver’s own STRANGE ADVANCE! Strange Advance is a Canadian new wave band formed in...

Reel to Reel Tech’s Own Recording Tape!

Reel to Reel Tech is proud to introduce our own 10.5”, ¼” wide recording tape! Not affiliated with the other three tape manufacturers, this tape has been newly formulated as back coated +6db tape,...

Additional RTR tape resources

https://www.endino.com/graphs/index.html https://richardhess.com/notes/formats/magnetic-media/magnetic-tapes/analog-audio/degrading-tapes/ https://www.radioshackcatalogs.com Radio Shack Catalogs- dedicated to every Radio Shack catalog ever printed starting in 1939 https://www.museumofmagneticsoundrecording.org Museum of Magnetic Recording- lots of pix and info on all sorts of RTR decks https://ATRtape.com...

Sending A Tape Deck For Service?

Here’s some basic information of what we work on, and what we don’t. We only work on reel to reel tape decks and space echoes/analog tape delays. Unfortunately the vast majority of cassette decks...