Related Manuals for Ampex 601. Cassette Player Ampex 601 Operation & Maintenance Manual. Portable, analog, reel-to-reel tape player (32 pages) Measuring Instruments Ampex AG600 B Operation And Maintenance Manual. Recorder/reproducer (88 pages). BRAND: Ampex . MODEL: 601-2 / 620 . FUNCTION: Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder . PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: This listing is for a 1950's Ampex 601-2 Tube Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorder w/ matching 620 Amp Speakers From Capitol Records in Hollywood, CA. This kit was used as part of their remote recording unit.
Ampex, 601-2. description of functionality: Both microphone preamps and line inputs work as well as line outputs. Both VU meters work and have working bulbs. Without any calibration I was able to record and play back audio onto both tracks via line and mic inputs. I know calibration would do wonders for this, if I only knew how.. Ampex Magnetic Tape Recorder 601; Single channel, up to 40 - 15.000 Hz, dual speed: 7.5 & 3.75 ips, reel to reel, 600 Ohm audio in and out, line level VU monitor, microphone input, tape speed conversion kits for 60 or 50 Hz mains operation as an option as well as an Amplifier Speaker model 620, Samsonite case in saddle tan, Brunette or Blonde furniture cabinet, full or half track head assembly.