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AdrianH · 22nd Mar 2023, 8:02 pm

There is a actuator that allows the bias head to move close to the tape in record and holds it away when it is in play/FF/RW.

If I wanted to just record stereo, I would need to jack up the erase and bias heads to a fixed 3.5mm height as that is what the cam would have done.
Adrian

22nd Mar 2023, 8:02 pm	#47
AdrianH Octode Join Date: Mar 2020 Location: Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, UK. Posts: 1,573	Re: AKAI M-9 Tape recorder/player. There is a actuator that allows the bias head to move close to the tape in record and holds it away when it is in play/FF/RW. If I wanted to just record stereo, I would need to jack up the erase and bias heads to a fixed 3.5mm height as that is what the cam would have done. Adrian __________________ Asking questions and learning, or trying to! Youtube EF91Valve