TEAC a-3300sx Reel-to-Reel Stereo 1/4” Tape Recorder + Remote - Fully Serviced

$ 52.28

Model: TEAC a-3300sx Type: Tape Reel Brand: TEAC Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan

Description

Fully serviced recently by Tek Media in Los Angeles Angeles, CA. Runs beautifully and comes with the handy addition of a modified/after market wireless remote control - for ease of use in your studio. The TEAC 3300SX is a masterpiece of analog audio engineering, a reel-to-reel tape deck that embodies the essence of vintage sound quality and mechanical precision. If you're an audiophile with a passion for capturing the warmth, depth, and authenticity of analog recordings, this is the deck that will elevate your listening experience to unparalleled heights. Why the TEAC 3300SX is a Must-Have for Audiophiles: Unrivaled Analog Warmth: The TEAC 3300SX delivers a rich, full-bodied sound that digital formats simply can't replicate. Its analog circuitry brings out the subtle nuances in your music, giving every note a natural, organic presence. Whether you’re playing back classic recordings or creating new ones, the TEAC 3300SX ensures a listening experience that’s as close to the original performance as possible. Precision Three-Head System: With its dedicated erase, record, and playback heads, the 3300SX offers real-time monitoring of your recordings, ensuring that what you hear is exactly what you’re capturing. This three-head configuration not only guarantees superior sound quality but also allows for seamless overdubbing and fine-tuning of your recordings. Exceptional Build Quality: Built to last, the TEAC 3300SX features a robust, all-metal chassis complemented by elegant wooden side panels. This deck is as much a statement piece as it is a functional audio component. The tactile feedback from its large, illuminated VU meters and solid transport controls makes every interaction feel purposeful and satisfying. Versatility and Control: The 3300SX offers dual tape speeds (7.5 ips and 3.75 ips), allowing you to choose between high-fidelity sound and extended recording time. Its adjustable bias and equalization settings ensure optimal performance with different tape formulations, giving you full control over your recording environment. Legendary Sound Performance: The TEAC 3300SX is renowned for its wide frequency response, delivering crisp highs and deep, resonant lows. The incredibly low wow and flutter specifications ensure pitch-perfect playback, while the impressive signal-to-noise ratio allows your music to shine without unwanted interference. Collector’s Gem: Owning a TEAC 3300SX is like holding a piece of audio history. Revered by audiophiles and collectors alike, this deck is not just a tool for listening but an instrument for preserving and appreciating the artistry of analog sound. Its timeless design and engineering excellence make it a centerpiece in any high-end audio setup. General Specifications: Type: 1/4 inch Stereo Reel-to-Reel Tape Deck Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo/monaural system Reel Size: Accepts up to 10.5-inch reels Tape Speeds: 7.5 inches per second (ips) and 3.75 ips Motors: 1 x Reel Motor (DC Servo) 1 x Capstan Motor (DC Servo) Heads: Erase Head Record Head Playback Head (3-head system) Audio Performance: Frequency Response: 7.5 ips: 30 Hz to 28 kHz 3.75 ips: 30 Hz to 20 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): 58 dB Wow and Flutter: 7.5 ips: Less than 0.06% 3.75 ips: Less than 0.08% Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Less than 1.5% at 1 kHz Crosstalk: More than 50 dB Input/Output: Inputs: Microphone Input: 0.25 mV (50k ohms, unbalanced) Line Input: 60 mV (50k ohms, unbalanced) Outputs: Line Output: 0.3 V (10k ohms, unbalanced) Headphone Output: 0.3 V (8 ohms) Physical Dimensions: Dimensions: 17 inches (W) x 18.75 inches (H) x 9.5 inches (D) Weight: 45 lbs (approximately 20.4 kg) Power Requirements: Power Consumption: 85 watts Power Supply: 100/120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (depending on the model) Additional Features: Fast Winding Time: Approximately 90 seconds for 1,800 feet of tape Bias & Equalization: Switchable between standard and high bias tapes VU Meters: Large and illuminated, for monitoring recording and playback levels