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    Join Date: Jul 2010

    Location: Cheltenham

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    I'm Charlie.

    Default FS: R2R BASF DP26LH 1/4 inch tape 7 inch reels

    12 x 7 inch reels of 1/4 inch BASF DP26LH double play tape on 7 inch reels - 2400 ft

    32 mins at 15 IPS
    64 mins at 7.5 IPS

    These BASF tape do not appear to suffer from sticky shed syndrome, unlike Ampex and some Scotch (see link below)
    https://richardhess.com/notes/format...grading-tapes/

    Happy to post or Collection from Cheltenham

    £12 each or £120 for the lot
    If someone buys the lot, I will chuck in another few tapes as a bonus



    R2R: Studer A820 1/2 inch 2 track; Otari MTR-12 1/4 inch 2 track; Sony APR 5003; Sony APR 5002; Studer A807/II. Vinyl: Platine Verdier Allaerts MC1B/Schroeder Reference & Model 2 Decca C4E/Hadcock 228 TRON Seven Reference phono. Keith Monks MkII RCM Other analogue source: Nakamichi Dragon with ANT4066 mods. Amplification: TRON Meteor preamp TRON Voyager 20B SET power. Speakers: Avantgarde Duo. Digital: computing at last with Prism Sound Lyra 2 A2D converter

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    Join Date: Aug 2012

    Location: Hartlepool UK

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    I'm Alan.

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    Yeah its good tape Charlie I did some recordings on it for a mate and it sounded really good and no sticky shed

    Alan
    Turntable - Garrard 401/Jelco 750L/Ortofon Kontrapunkt B, Pioneer PLC 590, Micro Sieki MA505 , Denon DL103R - DIY Paradise Phono stage - Reel 2 Reel Studer A810, Otari MX55,Tascam BR20, Revox A77, B77, PR99, TEAC X1000 & 3440, Digital HTPC / Young Dac - Preamp - DIY B4, 821, Power Amp's DIY Avondale NCC300 Mono Block, Speakers Wilmslow Kit Volt BM220.8 / Scanspeak D2905/9500

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    Join Date: Jul 2010

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    Quote Originally Posted by 337alant View Post
    Yeah its good tape Charlie I did some recordings on it for a mate and it sounded really good and no sticky shed

    Alan
    Thanks Alan. BASF have always made good R2R tape. I Just don't use 7 inch reels - only 10.5 inch NABs. These are just sitting here when someone else could be using them.
    R2R: Studer A820 1/2 inch 2 track; Otari MTR-12 1/4 inch 2 track; Sony APR 5003; Sony APR 5002; Studer A807/II. Vinyl: Platine Verdier Allaerts MC1B/Schroeder Reference & Model 2 Decca C4E/Hadcock 228 TRON Seven Reference phono. Keith Monks MkII RCM Other analogue source: Nakamichi Dragon with ANT4066 mods. Amplification: TRON Meteor preamp TRON Voyager 20B SET power. Speakers: Avantgarde Duo. Digital: computing at last with Prism Sound Lyra 2 A2D converter

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