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Old 7th Feb 2019, 5:31 pm   #4
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Default Re: Lego tape recorder

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Originally Posted by dave walsh View Post
At one point [now forgotten] it was Lego v Meccano at Xmas. You could make a real [reel] Tape Recorder with Mecanno and some people probably did! They used to sell giant sets to Science Labs that cost a fortune!

Dave W
And then there's FischerTechnik....

You could certainly make a working tape recorder (everything apart from the heads) with that. There were even (long-discontinued, alas) analogue and digital electronics kits.

I have seen photos of a FischerTechnik record player. The only non-standard part was a crystal cartridge.
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