Revox B21 MKII cassette deck
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"The B21 tape deck
In spring 1994, the Emotion is extended by the tape deck. Its features include three-head technology, Dolby B and C, Dolby HX-Pro and the tape counter with minute/second display. Like all other Emotion components, it is designed for outstanding sound quality and maximum ease of use."
General information
- Manufacturer: Revox
- Model: B 21
- Type: Cassette tape deck
- Production time: 1994 - 1998
- Country of manufacture: Germany
- Colors: Silver brushed aluminum, black
- Remote control: IR and composite FB connection
- Power consumption: 35 W, standby 6 W
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 440 x 98 x 366 mm
- Weight: 8.5 kg
Optical condition:
The appliance is visually in very good condition, with normal signs of use over the years. There are a few scratches on the front in the area of the cassette drive. There are also a few scratches on the top.
Please take a look at the pictures in the gallery to assess the exact optical condition of the device. The pictures are an important part of the item description and can help to identify any visual defects or damage to the device.
Technical condition:
The deck was tested by us and works so far - only the pause button is broken. Therefore sold as a non-refurbished hobbyist device without warranty.
You can find the following accessories for this item in our store:
- For placing the devices on top of each other: our customized RCA cable set
- For setting up the devices next to each other: high-quality RCA cables from Black Connect
- Cleaning cassette for occasional cleaning of the sound heads
Technical data
- Audio heads: 3 (according to Stereo (see link) Hard-Permalloy)
- Synchronization fluctuations: during playback according to JIS < 0.1%
- Frequency response: 30 Hz - 20 kHz (for type II and IV; +/- 3dB)
- Distortion factor: types I and IV < 1%, type II < 1.5%
- Signal-to-noise ratio: Dolby C > 73 dB (type II and IV)
- Dolby: B, C, HX-Pro
- MPX filter: Yes
Special features
- Double capstan drive in principle, see link stereo comparison test
- Automatic band calibration
- Adjustable headphone output (four levels)