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Wollensak 3M

reel to reel

tape recorder

 

 

1964 Wollensak 1980 reel to reel tape rcorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
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Wollensak 3M Reel To Reel Tape Recorders

Year
Model
Ad
Unit in Museum collection
Specifications

1964

Wollensak 1580
  1965 ad for the Wollensak 1580 reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
1964 Wollensak 1580 reel to reel tape rcorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

 

 

  • Freq Response 40 - 15 kHz
  • Signal to Noise  48 db
  • Speed   3.75 & 7.5 ips
  • Motors  1
  • Reels up to 7"
  • Timing accuracy 0.3%
  • Weight 35 lbs
  • Price $199

For more, please go to this link

NLIC

A reminder that the prices listed are what the item originally sold for in the year it was released.

1964

Wollensak 1980
  1965 ad for the Wollensak 1580 reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
1964 Wollensak 1980 reel to reel tape rcorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

 

 

  • Freq Response 40 - 15 kHz
  • Signal to Noise  48 db
  • Speed   3.75 & 7.5 ips
  • Motors  1
  • Reels up to 7"
  • Timing accuracy 0.3%
  • Weight 35 lbs
  • Price $379

For more, please go to this link
 

1966
Wollensak  5780
1966 ad for the Wollensak 5280 reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
1966 Wollensak 5780 reel to reel tape rcorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection

 

  • Freq Response 40 - 17 kHz
  • Signal to Noise 45 db
  • Speed  1.875, 3.75 & 7.5 ips
  • Motors 1
  • Reels up to 7"
  • Timing accuracy 0.3%
  • Weight 35 lbs
  • Price $219.95

For more, please go to this link

NLIC
 

1968
Wollensak  6250
1970 ad for the Wollensak 6250 reel to reel tape recorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
1966 Wollensak 6250 reel to reel tape rcorder in the Reel2ReelTexas.com vintage reel tape recorder recording collection
  • Freq Response 35 - 20 kHz
  • Signal to Noise 54 db
  • Speed  1.875, 3.75 & 7.5 ips
  • Motors 2
  • Reels up to 7"
  • Timing accuracy 0.05%
  • Weight 30 lbs
  • Price $329.95

For more, please go to this link
 
 

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