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    Otari MX5050B-2HD repair project questions

    Hi all, I'm working on a project to do some light repair and maintenance work on an Otari MX5050B-2HD machine. I work in an archive and we use this machine for transferring archival tapes to digital for preservation (we never use it for recording). It was a generally alright machine, though...
    • natg7719
    • Thread
    • otari otari mx5050 repair help
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Tape
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    Otari MX-5050 B2HD Low record level in one channel

    I just picked up this Otari, my dream reel to reel, from facebook marketplace. The deck can play a tape just fine, with both the two and four track heads, but when I go to record, channel 1 barely registers on the meter. Monitoring the source sounds fine, and adjusting the record level has...
    • jacob45632
    • Thread
    • mx5050 otari reel to reel repair help
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Tape
  3. Sam08861

    Tape project on the cheap... Anyone use Fisher amp tape head input with Otari MX5050?

    Hey Folks, Not sure if I'm posting in the right place, but I've recently almost finished restoring a Fisher 500B that has tape head inputs. I've also fully restored an Otari MX5050 Mk III - 2 that is capable of playing 1/2 track 15ips tapes available from the tape project. A lot of folks are...
    • Sam08861
    • Thread
    • 500b fisher mk iii-2 mx5050 otari reel to reel tape head tape project
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Fisher
  4. Otari MX5050

    Otari MX5050

    Otari MX5050B-2HD I picked up for $40 in front of a pawn shop (long story) and restored over the course of 3 or 4 days.
    • Orcinus
    • Media item
    • deck mx5050 otari reel tape
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member's Component
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