On the older grundig models about the only differences between the european and us models is the ability to tune the us fm band which was larger than the german fm band, and, in the case of combination that had record players andor tape recorders, the installation of a motor pulley to allow correct speeds with 60 hz operation. Maybe the papst motor needed a new capacitor, says he trying to sound like he knows what hes talking about. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. It worked then, magic eye and all but was rather weak at rewinding. This is a list of information we have gathered from a variety of sources on some of the major analog reel to reel tape recorder and related equipment manufacturers. The studer j37 4track tape recorder goes into production in 1964 and in 65 studer introduces the first fully transistorized professional tape recorder studer a62.
Concord model 120 reeltoreel tape recorder player works but needs service. Single speed domestic tape recorder using spools up to 5 12 diameter. The problem with tte magic eye was only a poor contact in the tube socket, i cleaned it again and now is fine. Grundig tape recorder for sale in uk view 32 bargains. Vinatge grundig tk14 reel to reel tape recorder working. Sometimes id borrow a tape recorder, a grundig with a little green eye, and wed sort of go round to my house and try and record little things. Vintage grundig tk20 reel to reel tape recorder, e. An audio museum of vintage tape recorders and old consumer electronics. Grundig tk 47 stereo reel to reel tube tape recorder tk47. Make offer vintage concord 105 reel to reel r2r tube tape recorder w magic eye tube. The magic eye actually responded to input signal, and was easily visible in normal light. Grundig 3035 3d klang is a device classified as medium class of grundig. Yet few music lovers hearing, say, glazunovs orchestral fantasia, the forest, could help but be enchanted and not wish to hear more. Get the best deals on grundig reel tor eel tape recorders when you shop the largest online selection at.
When i was a kid, i used to mess around with grundig reel to reels with magic eye valves at the time, they sounded fantastic, but, of course, technology moves on. Grundig tk 7 website about tape recorders and cassette. On november 3, 1994, in an interview with mark lewisohn released on the anthology cd, paul recalled. I received another grundig head from a different tape recorder, which i was. Recording is monitored by valve magic eye metering. I had one of these and we of my friends recorded songs that wed sing. Reel to reel tape recorder manufacturers studer revox.
Its a common problem with this type of tape recorder that they wont rewind properly. In the same year the first portable tape recorder reporter 500 l is created. Grundig tk 46 stereo reel to reel tape deck 196466 this from estate sale has been in storage and has not been tested. New listing grundig tk 146 reel to reel player spares or repairs. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Grundig 3035 3d klang luxuryradios restauro radio e hi. Grundig vintage reeltoreel tape recorders for sale ebay. Pretty soon after, id converted to tape recorders and then digital and reel to reel got forgotten about. The magic eye also called a cats eye, or tuning eye in north america is a.
This recent repair was kindly contributed by tim pullin. Hi, my first complete tape recorder would have been a fidelity argyll minor 4 dont all laugh at once which was used to replace my parents fidelity playmaster which i had laid claim to some years earlier after i copied a load of two track tapes on to a borrowed four track machine and than had nothing to play them on. A total of 50,000 revox tape recorders have been build so far. The magic eye with the designation em85 glowed green after the first powerup, as expected. After intensive research, grundig launches the fs 080 onto the market. The magic eye indicating the perfect tuning of each station. However, it is bright enough that ist is visible well by daylight. Grundig tk 14 manual monophonic tape recorder hifi. Single speed domestic tape recorder using spools up to 5 1. Grundig made a series of machines like this one over a relatively short period of time in the postwar pretransistor era. Concord tape recorder reeltoreel tape recorders ebay.
Vintage grundig tk46 stereo reel to reel reduced price for. In 1960 grundig expanded beyond germany for the first time, establishing a tape recorder factory in belfast, northern ireland. Radios for sale at the radio attic the best place on. I tried turning the take up spool by hand, and the sound was clear the magic eye works very well as well. The luminosity is no longer quite the same as a new specimen can be expected. Grundig tk 20 reeltoreel tape recorder manual ca 1958. Antique radio forums view topic grundig stereo console 390. The big drive motor of the grundig tape recorder carries the date of the 6. The two track system uses a lot more tape than the four track hence the terrific sound. Get the best deal for grundig reel tor eel tape recorders from the largest online selection at. It records the left channel on the top half of the tape and the right channel on the bottom half of the tape using the whole tape one way. Tape recorder customs services and international tracking provided. So when i saw a tk20 for sale, about 15 years ago i had to buy it guess what happened to the original one. Reel to reel tape recorder manufacturers grundig ag reel.
Car stereo system cd player cordless telephone crt tv digital camera dryer dvd player flat panel tv freezer home theater system monitor mp3 player refrigerator security camera stereo system telephone tv vacuum cleaner vcr washer. The grundig book, frederick purves how to record and look after your grundig. The spare tube actually is better than the tube that was installed in the radio. Its an am, fm radio with a cassette player and recorder.
Grundig stereomeister 300 luxuryradios antique radios. I am restoring a grundig tk64 and if there are experts please comment. German transistor tape recorder grundig tk 1 luxus. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for grundig vintage reel tor eel tape recorders.
A magic eye tube or tuning indicator, in technical literature called an electronray indicator tube, is a vacuum tube which gives a visual indication of the amplitude of an electronic signal, such as an audio output, radiofrequency signal strength, or other functions. Theres some lettering on one end of the dead fuse, but its corroded and i cant make it out. Tf 65, tf 65, tf 65, oc 72, oc 72, oc 74, oc 602 spec. Uk vintage radio repair and restoration discussion forum. Its the one which leads into the magic eye tube ive temporarily replaced it with a regular 3a fuse and it works, but its too big for the carriage. Grundig tk5 this piece of equipment is an open reel tape recorder and was said to just twitch rather than play. Its in the original box and has the complete instructions. Well, a lot of fun, thats what you will have with this neat unit which is near new and gently used with everything working. The magic tape recorder is a wellwritten book by grandma joyce with engaging illustrations by inka delevova. Tk64 rplayer grundig radiovertrieb, rvf, radiowerke, build. Buy grundig vintage reel tor eel tape recorders and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. In 1960 the studer c37 and the revox d36 became the first revox stereo tape recorder of the 36 series.
Oh dear, im getting a reel to reel tape recorder in a while. Wonderful compact tape recorder with excellent dynamic. See more ideas about hifi audio, tape recorder and audio. On the left next to the magic eye is a small gear wheel. When parents read and reread this book with their children, it provides opportunities to personalize discussions about family and life.
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