Comparing the Akai M-8 to other tape recorders at the beginning of 60s, it was well ahead. With a regular 1200-foot tape, the M.8 can provide 4 hours of full stereo high-fidelity

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Vintage (1960s)akai m8 reel to reel Dynamic Microphone

1960’s Akai M-8 Tape Recorder with tube preamps. Did some tests and the transport appears to to be fully functional. Both reel motors spin and the

Akai M-8 Tube Reel to Reel Tape Recorder 1960’s

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Akai M-8 reel to reel tape recorder • the Museum of Magnetic Sound Recording

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Santana - Abraxas : r/ReelToReel

In the tumultuous era of the early 1970s, the Sanyo M4400F Stereo Cassette Recorder emerged as a beacon of innovation amidst a sea of mono-format portable cassette recorders. The full story from

Akai M8 Tape Recorder