TEAC Vintage AN-60 Noise Reduction Unit, 117V AC, 60Hz, 2.5W, 1970s

Tested in-store, works great with no issues. Some moderate wear and patina from age.

Description:

The AN-60 is a dedicated 2-channel noise‐reduction unit built by TEAC in the early 1970s. Its purpose: to apply the patented Dolby Laboratories noise reduction (Dolby B or similar) to analogue tape recordings (open-reel or cassette) to reduce tape hiss, especially at slow speeds or during dubbing.


In short: it sits between your recorder and playback or between dubbing machines and applies noise reduction processing to improve Signal-to-Noise ratio and reduce audible tape noise.

Specs/Features:

  • Channels: 2 (Left & Right)
  • Input sensitivity: 100 mV
  • Output level: 300 mV
  • Noise reduction system: Dolby (B-type)
  • S/N improvement: approx. 10 dB (with Dolby engaged)
  • Frequency response: 20 Hz to 15 kHz
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.5%
  • Channel separation: 50 dB
  • Dimensions: 86 × 160 × 268 mm (HxWxD)
  • Weight: ~2 kg
  • Year / origin: ≈ 1972 (based on catalog)

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Listed8 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
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  • Vintage AN-60 Noise Reduction Unit
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