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13 Nov REVOX B77

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STEREO REEL-TO-REEL TAPE RECORDER

880eur

GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Manufacturer: Revox (a division of Studer)

  • Model: B77

  • Era: Late 1970s to 1980s

  • Made in: Switzerland

  • Color: Silver or black faceplate with brushed aluminum details and robust metal construction

  • Dimensions: Approx. 460 × 380 × 200 mm (W × H × D)

  • Weight: Approx. 15 kg

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Type: 2-Track / 4-Track Stereo Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder (depending on version)

  • Tape Speed: 9.5 cm/s & 19 cm/s (some versions with 38 cm/s)

  • Reel Size: Up to 26.5 cm (10.5 inches)

  • Frequency Response: 30 Hz – 22 kHz (at 19 cm/s)

  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): 65 dB (with NAB equalization)

  • Wow and Flutter: 0.06% (at 19 cm/s)

  • Inputs: Line (DIN/RCA), Mic (XLR/DIN)

  • Outputs: Line (DIN/RCA), Monitor Output

  • Motors: 3 (1 capstan, 2 reel motors) – Direct Drive System

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Professional-Grade Build: Based on Studer’s studio technology, offering exceptional durability and accuracy.

  • 3-Motor Transport System: Ensures ultra-smooth tape handling and stable speed control.

  • Electronically Controlled Braking: Gentle tape handling for professional recording and playback.

  • Separate Record and Playback Heads: Allows real-time monitoring while recording.

  • Adjustable Bias & Equalization: Optimized for various tape formulations.

  • Modular Design: Easy servicing and calibration — designed for decades of operation.

  • Peak Meters & Solid Controls: Precision VU meters and tactile switches for accurate level adjustment.

DESCRIPTION

The Revox B77 is a legendary Swiss-engineered reel-to-reel recorder, renowned for its precision, reliability, and studio-grade sound reproduction. Its 3-motor direct-drive transport, meticulous build quality, and dual-speed operation make it one of the most respected semi-professional tape decks ever produced.

Equally at home in a studio setup or high-end home system, the B77 delivers pure analog warmth with impressive clarity and stability. At 880 €, it represents exceptional value for a unit that continues to define the benchmark for analog tape performance.

 

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