Fostex R8 8-Track Reel to Reel
Fostex R8 8-Track Recorder/Reproducer Reel to Reel from the ’80s.
- Track System: 8‑track, 8‑channel analog recording on ¼″ tape
- Tape Width & Speed: ¼‑inch tape running at 15 ips (inches per second)
- Heads: Single record/playback head plus one erase head
- Motors: One capstan motor, two reel motors, and one loading motor
- Reel Size: Supports up to 7‑inch reels
- Wow & Flutter: Approximately 0.08% at 15 ips
- Frequency Response: Ranges from 45 Hz to 18 kHz
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Around 78 dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Approximately 1%
- Line Input/Output: Input: 300 mV; Output: 0.3 V
Physical Dimensions: 328 × 316 × 173 mm
Weight: ~10 kg
Years of Manufactured: 1988 – 1989
STATUS: Out of stock
