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Akai GX-635D - Service Manual

Akai GX-635D
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Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • A
    Anthony LewisJul 27, 2025
    What to do if my Akai GX-635D Tape Deck machine will not record or playback?
    • A
      adriennemorrisJul 27, 2025
      If your Akai Tape Deck machine won't record or playback, check the tape loading and turn the Output Level Control clockwise. Also, refer to the CONTROLS section.
  • A
    ashley05Aug 2, 2025
    Why is there irregularity in tape transport on my Akai Tape Deck?
    • J
      Jeremy RobinsonAug 2, 2025
      If you experience irregularities in tape transport with your Akai Tape Deck, it might be due to oil or magnetic particles adhering to the Capstan or Pinch Wheel. Refer to the HEAD BLOCK CLEANING section. Also, check if the tape is loaded improperly, and refer to the TAPE LOADING section.
  • M
    Mr. Richard Graham PhDAug 7, 2025
    What to do if previously recorded program will not erase on Akai GX-635D Tape Deck?
    • S
      Scott WilsonAug 7, 2025
      If the previously recorded program will not erase on your Akai Tape Deck, the erase head might be dirty. Refer to the HEAD BLOCK CLEANING section.
  • S
    Shannon WalshAug 14, 2025
    What to do if Akai GX-635D Tape Deck tape will not run?
    • K
      Kelli SmithAug 14, 2025
      If your Akai Tape Deck tape will not run, check the power cord, power switch, and automatic stop/tape tension lever, as a blown fuse could be the cause. Also verify power supply.
  • R
    Ricardo PattersonAug 20, 2025
    How to fix loss of sensitivity and tone quality on Akai GX-635D?
    • K
      Kyle ReynoldsAug 20, 2025
      If you are experiencing loss of sensitivity and tone quality with your Akai Tape Deck, the Erase Head might be dirty. Refer to the HEAD BLOCK CLEANING section. Also, the Tape Selector Switch might be set incorrectly, so refer to the HEAD DEMAGNETIZING section. You can also check Reinigung von Tonköpfen, Andruckrolle und Tonwelle and Entmagnetisieren der Tonköpfe.

Summary

Technical Data

Dismantling of Unit

Controls Overview

Principal Parts Location

Circuit Operating Principles

System Control Operation

Explains system control logic using logic gates.

IC1 M54410 P Circuit Construction

Details the IC1 M54410P circuit construction and function.

Circuit for Preventing Click Noise

Describes the circuit to prevent click noise during timer recording.

Servo Motor Operation

Explains the operation of the servo motor system.

Mechanism Adjustment Procedures

Guide Roller Loose Play Adjustment

Adjusts guide roller loose play for smooth tape travel.

Tension Micro Switch Position Adjustment

Adjusts tension micro switch position for proper arm lock.

Roller Block Height Adjustment

Adjusts roller block height to 43mm for tape guide alignment.

Reel Table Height Adjustment

Adjusts reel table height for proper tape take-up.

Capstan Shaft Loose Play Adjustment

Adjusts capstan shaft loose play to 0.1-0.2mm.

Brake Band and Tension Adjustment

Adjusts brake band position and tension for stop mode.

Tape Speed Adjustment

Adjusts tape speed to 7-1/2 ips and 3-3/4 ips.

Head Adjustment

Amplifier Adjustment

DC Resistance of Coils

Classification of P.C Boards

P.C Board Titles and Identification Numbers

Lists titles and identification numbers of all P.C. boards.

Composition of Various P.C Boards

Details the composition and interconnections of P.C. boards.

Parts List

Recommended Spare Parts List

Lists recommended spare parts for stocking and repairs.

Head Block Parts

Lists parts for the head block assembly.

Motor (SCM-200) Block Parts

Lists parts for the SCM-200 motor block.

Reel Table Block Parts

Lists parts for the reel table block.

Roller Block Parts

Lists parts for the roller block assembly.

Power Supply Block Parts

Lists parts for the power supply block.

Mecha Assembly Block Parts

Lists parts for the mecha assembly block.

P.C Boards Parts

Lists parts for various printed circuit boards.

AMP Assembly Block Parts

Lists parts for the amplifier assembly block.

Final Assembly Block Parts

Lists parts for the final assembly block.

List of Interchangeable Semiconductors

Lists interchangeable semiconductor parts.

Schematic Diagram

GX-635 D;DB Schematic Diagram

Main schematic diagram for GX-635D/DB.

GX-635 D AMP Schematic Diagram

Amplifier schematic diagram for GX-635D.

Akai GX-635D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Track system4-track, 2-channel stereo
Total Harmonic Distortion0.8%
Outputs0.775V (line)
TypeReel to Reel
Heads3 heads
Motor2 x reel, 1 x capstan
Reel sizeup to 10.5 inch reel
Wow and flutter0.06% (7 1⁄2 ips)
Frequency response30Hz to 26kHz (7 1/2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio62dB
Dimensions440 x 440 x 240 mm (17.3 x 17.3 x 9.4 inches)
Output Voltage0.775V
Tape speeds3 3/4 ips, 7 1/2 ips

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