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Ampex AG600 B Operation And Maintenance Manual (88 pages)

Recorder/Reproducer

Brand: Ampex | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 14.94 MB

Table of Contents
9
Description
15
Electronic Assembly
15
System
15
Tape Transport
15
Accessories
18
AA-620 Loudspeaker Specifications
19
Amplifier/Loudspeaker
19
- Mixer
  19
Meter Panel
19
Microphone Preamplifier
19
Microphones
20
Phonograph Pickup Preamplifier
20
AG-600B System Specifications
21
Head Demagnetizer
21
Rack Mounting Adapters
21
Specifications
21
Tape Transport Specifications
22
Electronic Assembly Specifications
23
Microphone Preamplifier Specifications
23
- Installation
  25
Mounting
25
Unpacking
25
Connecting
26
Control Cable Connections
26
- Input-Signal Connections
  26
- Output-Signal Connections
  26
General
26
Electronic Assembly (Rear)
27
Head Cable Connections
27
Power Connections
27
Tape Transport Controls and Indicators
28
Electronic Assembly Controls and Indicators
29
Recording
31
Speed and Equalization Selection
31
Tape Threading Path
31
Fast-Winding
32
- Preventive Maintenance and Checkout
  33
Reproducing
32
Eighth-Hour Cleaning
33
Eighth-Hour Demagnetizing
33
Heads
33
Tape Guide Elements
33
Capstan and Idler Bearing Lubrication
34
Lubricating
34
- General
  34
- Capstan/Idler Sixth-Month Lubrication
  34
Monthly Cleaning
34
Drive Motor Bearings
35
Performance Checkouts
35
Transport Checkout
35
- Test Equipment
  35
- Tape Tension Check
  35
Tape Tension Requirements
36
Idler Pressure Check
37
Idler Pressure Measurement
37
Capstan Idler Pressure Spring
38
Flutter and Wow Check
38
Electronic Checkouts
39
- Test Equipment
  39
Test Conditions
39
Bandpass Filter Schematic
40
Frequency Response Check
40
Power Supply Check
40
Reproduce Signal/Noise from Peak Record Level
41
Signal-To-Noise Check
41
Distortion Check
42
- Corrective Maintenance
  43
Access
43
Fast-Winding Torques
43
Supply Reel Torques
43
Transport Mechanical Adjustments
43
Takeup Reel Torques
44
- Capstan Thrust
  44
- Play Takeup Clutch
  44
General
45
Head Adjustments
45
Head Azimuths
45
Removing Subplate
45
Tape Guide
45
Transport Disassembly
45
Turntable Height
45
Head Height
47
Head Zenith and Tape Wrap
47
Head Assembly Removal
48
Head Stack Alteration
48
Alignment Conditions
49
Alignment Equipment
49
Electronic Alignment
49
Introduction
49
Reproduce Head Azimuth
49
Reproduce/Record Alignment
50
Record-Head Azimuth
51
Record Equalization
52
Bias Oscillator Frequency
53
Bias Symmetry
53
Electronic Defects and Corrections
53
Poor Frequency Response
53
- Signal Distortion
  54
Excessive Flutter/Wow
54
- Principles of Operation
  56
Excessive Noise
54
Introduction
56
Play Mode
56
Rewind Mode
56
Transport Operation
56
Fast-Forward Mode
58
- Electronic Operation
  58
Record Circuit
58
Power Supply, Domestic
60
Power Supply, International
60
- Parts Lists and Drawings
  62
Reproduce Circuit
60
Rewind Arm
70
Takeup Arm
71
Belt Idler Arm
72
Microphone Preamplifier
75
Head Assembly, Full-Track
76
Head Assembly, Half-Track
77
Head Assembly, Two-Track
78
Head Assembly, Quarter-Track
79
Electronics, Front Panel Assembly
80
Electronics, Back Panel Assembly (International)
81
Motor
82
Schematic Diagram, Master Electronics (Domestic)
85
Schematic Diagram, Master Electronics (International)
86
Response Curves
87
Record Printed Wiring Board
88
Reproduce Printed Wiring Board
88

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