For sale: A Wega B4610 reel-to-reel recorder, a beautifully built tape machine from the 1970s. This model is essentially the Wega version of the Sony TC-755, sharing the same robust transport and electronics but finished in the distinctive dark Wega styling.
Our technician has cleaned the internal potentiometers, ensuring smooth operation of the controls.
This device comes with original Sony NABS.
''Due to the size and weight of the set. We wil (prefer) shipping either in two boxes, or we ask for a shipping quote for the best shipping options. Please reach out for more details. Current shown costs are not correct!''
Cosmetic condition:
The recorder is in minor damaged condition.
- Some vinyl covering is starting to come loose
- Light cosmetic wear consistent with age
- Technician cleaned the internal pots
Overall still a nice machine with strong presence.
''Important note when tested: When we find there's either a small thing wrong, or not 100% working we offer our listings for parts or repair to avoid unwanted issues after purchase''
Specs:
General
- Manufacturer: Wega
- Model: B 4610 (The device is identical in construction to Sony TC-755)
- Type: Tape machine
- Year of manufacture: 1973 - 1978
- Manufactured in: Japan
- Color: Anthracite, wood side parts anthracite
- Remote control:
- Power consumption: 60 watts
- Original price approx.: 1'950 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Microphone: 0.34 mV / 3.5 kOhm
- Line In: 115 mV / 100 kOhm
- Line In DIN: 0.11 mV / 3.7 kOhm
- Number of outputs:
- Line Out: 430 mV / 5.7 kOhm
- Line Out DIN: 430 mV / 8.4 kOhm
- Headphones: 8 Ohm
Technical Data
- 4-track, 2-channel, stereo tape deck
- Max. Reel diameter: max. 26 cm
- Drive: 3 motors
- 1x AC Servo (Dual Capstan) 2x 8-pole DC servo (reels)
- Heads F&F: 3
- 1x recording
- 1x playback
- 1x delete
- Tracks: 4
- Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s, 19 cm/s
Synchronisation fluctuations:
- ± 0.07 % (9.5cm/s)
- ± 0.04 % (19cm/s)
Pitch fluctuations:
- 0.06 % WRMS (9.5cm/s)
- 0.08 % WRMS (19cm/s)
Overall frequency response:
- 20Hz - 35kHz (9.5cm/s, ± 2dB, SLH).
- 30Hz - 28kHz (19cm/s, ± 2dB, SLH)
- 20Hz - 30kHz (9.5cm/s, ± 2dB, Norm)
- 20Hz - 23kHhz (19cm/s, ± 2dB, standard)
Noise voltage ratio according to NAB:
- 53 dB at Low Noise-Band
- 56 dB at ferro-chrome band
- Distortion factor: 1.2
- Equalization: NAB Equalizer
- Crosstalk attenuation at 1 kHz in stereo mode: 55 dB
- Cancellation attenuation:
- Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: AC 85 kHz
VU meter:
- Response: 30Hz - 30Khz
- Range: -40dB - +15dB
- Rise time: 1 ms
- Suppression attenuation at 19 cm/sec:
- Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: 160 kHz
- Rewind 1'100 m band: 180 seconds
Special Features
- Double-Capstan direct drive
- Adjustable tape tension for 18 and 26 spools
- Full logic key switch
- Two-stage premagnetization
- Three-stage equalization for normal, low-noise and FeCr double-layer tape
- Dimensions: 435 x 451 x 220 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 26 kg
- Volts: 110-240 v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)
We ship worldwide.
Will ship to the USA as well. We ship DDP bases (Delivery Dutie Paid)
-Shipping in the EU up to 30 KG (max)
-Shipping outside of the EU up to 20 KG (max)
Please note: ‘’Whenever an item exceeds the weight noted above. Please ask for a shipping quote before making a purchase. The shipping costs are estimated in our shop because we do not know the shipping address.
Picking up the item is also possible. It can be picked up in Alkmaar
Delivery by us is also possible in some cases. Please reach out to us for more information about deliveries
State of listing: If a listing is listed ''for parts or not working'' returns are not accepted.
When we offer our products with the notice ''Serviced'' or ''Fully serviced'' that means the device is either lightly ''serviced'' with a new belt, and cleaned the pots, Or ''Fully serviced'' recapped, Quiescent current adjusted etc as expected from a full service
