Fostex A8 tension arm standoff The reel tables vary slightly

The reel tables vary slightly so if not done already a little deburr around the front edge will make them sit better

They are again coming back and second hand prices in shops with a guarantee are rising

main thing is that the pcb foil is not lifting

This is Mains Transformer from a TASCAM 38

I have noted (perhaps its just me being stupid) that when these things are new they draw a certain amount of current

Fostex A8 tension arm standoff The reel tables vary slightlyThis is the metal standoff that sits on the tension arm to make tape travel correct, it has a set screw to lock into place on the tension arm shaft, these are now rare