Revox A700 Service Manual - Tape Recorder
by STUDER REVOXComprehensive service manual for the Revox A700 tape recorder, an essential reference for technicians and experienced operators maintaining this professional-grade reel-to-reel machine. The manual provides detailed technical specifications, systematic dismantling instructions, and thorough coverage of the transport mechanism to help diagnose and resolve mechanical issues. Includes precise guidance on electrical adjustments and calibration procedures necessary for proper tape path alignment and audio performance. Complete replacement parts list with part numbers enables efficient component sourcing during repairs. Functional electronics descriptions explain the signal path and circuit operation, supported by full schematic diagrams and wiring lists for troubleshooting and component-level repair. Presented in German, English, and French for international technical reference. An indispensable workshop resource for anyone servicing Revox A700 machines.
Table of Contents:
- General
- Technical Specifications
- Dismantling
- General
- Removal of Cover Panels
- Removal of Audio Mixing Section
- Removal of Cross Member with Tape Transport Control and Capstan Speed Control
- Removal of Mains Transformer
- Removal of Head Assembly
- Removal of Tape Tension Control Circuits
- Removal of Left-hand Tape Tension Sensor Assembly
- Removal of Right-hand Tape Tension Sensor Assembly
- Removal of Capstan Motor
- Removal of Brake Assembly
- Removal of Spooling Motors
- Removal of Tape Lift Solenoid
- Removal of Pinch-Roller Mechanism
- Removal of Tape Timer
- Removal of Amplifier Compartment for Sound Head Electronics
- Removal of Spooling Motor Control and Capstan Motor Control
- Removal of Power Transistors
- Removal of Capstan Motor Speed Control
- Removal of Tape Transport Control
- Re-assembly
- Removal of Components from Audio Mixing Section
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 213
- Size
- 69.7 MB
- Category
- Audio & HiFi