Re: [ARSCLIST] 1/4" Record and Playback head

[Don Chichester <Dnjchi@xxxxxxx>]

I recall buying a Bell stereorecorder in 1958, the year I was  married.
Don Chichester
 
In a message dated 6/10/2009 5:48:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
arclists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

At 05:29  PM 2009-06-10, Stewart Adam wrote:
>Does any one know when the first  1/4" 4 track recorders became 
>available.  Either professional or  consumer

Hello,  Stewart,

http://richardhess.com/notes/2007/11/26/rca-sound-tape-cartridge-and-quarter
-track-reel-introduction-date/

October  1959 just in time for 1959 Christmas shopping--both 
reel-to-reel and the  RCA Sound Tape Cartridge  format.

Cheers,

Richard


Richard L. Hess     email:  richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Aurora, Ontario, Canada        (905) 713 6733     1-877-TAPE-FIX
Detailed contact  information: http://www.richardhess.com/tape/contact.htm
Quality tape  transfers -- even from hard-to-play tapes. 




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