Lot 79: Otari BII 2 Track Tape Recorder MX-5050
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA · Sold
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- Auction
- Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA
- Lot Number
- 79
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 47
- Closed
- 12/20/24 7:12 PM PT
Description
The Otari MX-5050 BII-2 is a professional studio mastering reel-to-reel tape recorder that uses quarter-inch tape. It features a servo-controlled direct-drive capstan and supports three standard speeds: 15, 7 1/2, and 3 3/4 ips. The model includes defeatable variable pitch in both recording and playback modes. Built-in test tones and front panel trimmers enable quick calibration of record bias, levels, and equalization for any tape. It comes with three tape reels, including an AKAI ATR-10 reel. This item measures approximately 17" in length, 21" in height, and 11" in width. It is in good condition but untested and does not include an AC cable.