Undeterred, they mailed BASF, the only manufacturer of magnetic tape, and after a month received a 1000m reel of tape. With tape that worked, [Hans] set about improving his recorder with a tape ...

Whether you’re a collector, an audiophile, or simply an admirer of vintage technology, the Pioneer RT-707 stands as a remarkable piece of history, proving that great design and engineering never ...

If you are fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to play with an analogue-reel-to-reel tape recorder in a well-equipped studio, you probably looped the tape around to create an echo, or a ...