Ampex 601

reel to reel tape recorder

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Ampex 601 and Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated by Gabriela Miller in memory of her Dad Nestor Ratesh MOMSR / Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

Ampex 601 & Sony TCM-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by
Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh

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MOMSR - documenting reel to reel tape recorder history since 1998
Year
Model
Ad
Unit in Museum collection
Specifications
1959

Ampex 601

1960 ad for the Ampex 601 professional reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh

Ampex 601

  • Freq Response 40 -15,000 
  • Signal to Noise  55db
  • Speed 3.375 & 7.5
  • Motors 1
  • Reels 7 inch
  • Timing accuracy  0.17%
  • Weight approx 42 pounds   -   tube
  • Price $ 545

 

 

 

 
 
1982 to 1992

Sony

TCM-5000
Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh
Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh

Sony TCM-5000  Service manual

Go to Sony TCM-5000 in cassette recorders
 

Nestor Ratesh used the Ampex 601 and the Sony TCM-5000, plus the mics and headphones in his broadcast work for Radio Free Europe.

We sincerely appreciate his Daughter Gabriela Miller's donation of these historic items to our collection.

Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   1960 ad for the Ampex 601 professional reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection    1959 ad for the Ampex 601 professional reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh

Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh   Ampex 601 & Sony TC-5000 reel tape recorders donated to the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording by Gabriela Miller in memory of  her Dad Nestor Ratesh

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Tour our collection! 

We offer seven hours of 50 video segments via download about our collection and the history of magnetic recording available at this link.

ORDER THE VIDEO FILES ON LINE - was 14.95  NOW only $9.95

There are 50 QuickTime H264 854 X 480 files in this download.  Play on MAC OS or Windows Media Player

We provide 48 hours during which to download the files. After that the file access will expire.  Once the files are downloaded they are yours to keep.

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