Crown CX-800 Series 2-Track Pro Stereo Reel-to-Reel Recorder w/ Remote, Rack Cabinet

A fully working Crown CX-800 series 2-track (half-track) stereo recorder, made in Elkhart, Indiana. The 800 series was built from about 1969 to 1972 as Crown’s professional studio deck. It’s a heavy, American-made machine known for its brushed-aluminum front panel, oversized knobs, big VU meters, and a highly regarded tape path. This unit has been serviced and records and plays back cleanly. The transport, all three speeds, the remote, and the electronics are all working as they should. [Optional: add who serviced it and when.] Highlights 2-track (half-track) stereo format. This is the format favored for mastering, mixdown, and audiophile tape playback. Three speeds: 3¾, 7½ and 15 IPS. 15 IPS gives you pro-quality recording on 10.5" reels. Three-motor transport. It starts quickly, stops precisely, and winds a full 10.5" reel fast. Three heads. Separate erase, record, and play heads let you monitor off tape while you record, using the Source/Tape switching. Trac-Sync. You can play back from the record head in sync, so you can overdub one channel against the other. Four line inputs with mixing. There are two inputs per channel, plus Treble and Bass controls on each channel. Solid-state electronics and NAB EQ. Remote control included. It has Play, Stop, Fast Forward, and Rewind. Included Crown CX-800 series 2-track recorder Remote control Rack cabinet Shipping and pickup The deck alone weighs about 50 lb, and more with the cabinet. Please message me with your zip code for a shipping quote. Questions or more photos? Just message me.