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Teac A-2300SR - User Manual

Teac A-2300SR
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A-3300SR
A-2300SR
Stereo
Tape
Deck
TEAC
CORPORATION
51032220
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Summary

General Description of TEAC Tape Decks

TEAC Tape Deck Specifications and Service Data

A-3300 SR Model Specifications

Technical specifications and service data for the TEAC A-3300SR tape deck model.

Mechanical Service Data Overview

Mechanical service data including tape speed deviation, wow/flutter, and reel torque for tape decks.

Additional Specifications and Service Data

A-2300 SR Model Specifications

Technical specifications and service data for the TEAC A-2300SR tape deck model.

Electrical Service Data

Electrical service data covering frequency response, signal-to-noise, and distortion for tape decks.

Tools for Tape Deck Testing and Maintenance

Partial Dis-Assembly Procedures

Removing Wooden Sides and Rear Panel

Instructions for disassembling the wooden sides and rear panel of the tape deck.

Head Assembly Removal Guide

Step-by-step guide for removing the head assembly from the tape deck.

Capstan Motor Removal Steps

Procedure for removing the capstan motor from the tape deck unit.

Further Dis-Assembly Instructions

Capstan Assembly Removal Process

Detailed steps for removing the capstan assembly from the tape deck.

Reel Motor Removal Procedure

Instructions on how to remove the reel motor from the tape deck.

Tension Arms Removal Guide

Steps for removing the left and right tension arms of the tape deck.

Tape Transport Parts Identification

Rear View Parts Identification

Identification of tape transport parts visible from the rear view.

Head Replacement and Alignment Procedures

Head Replacement and Wiring Guide

Instructions for replacing and wiring tape heads on the unit.

Head Adjustment Screws and Nuts Location

Identifying the screws and nuts used for head adjustment.

Visual Head Alignment Technique

Method for performing visual alignment of the tape heads.

Mechanical Measurement and Adjustment

Pinch Roller Pressure Measurement

Procedure for measuring and adjusting pinch roller pressure.

Brake Torque Measurement and Adjustment

Steps for measuring and adjusting the brake torque.

Torque Measurement Procedures for Tape Decks

Take-Up Torque Measurement

Procedure for measuring take-up torque on tape reels.

Back Tension Measurement

Method for measuring back tension during tape playback.

Tape Speed, Wow, Flutter, and Voltage Adjustments

Tape Speed Check Procedure

Method for checking tape speed accuracy using a test tone.

Wow and Flutter Check

Procedure for measuring tape wow and flutter.

Voltage and Frequency Conversion

Instructions for converting voltage and frequency settings for export models.

Electrical Measurement and Adjustment Guide

Electrical Adjustment Locations and Points

Diagram showing locations for electrical adjustments on PC boards.

Electrical Adjustment Sequence and Power Checks

Electrical Adjustment Sequence Chart

Flowchart outlining the sequence for electrical adjustments.

Power Supply Check and Adjustment

Procedure for checking and adjusting the power supply voltage.

Playback Head Azimuth Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the azimuth of the playback head.

Output Level, Meter, and Frequency Response Adjustments

Output Level Setting Procedure

Guide for setting the output audio levels for the tape deck.

VU Meter Level Setting

Procedure for calibrating the VU meters to the correct level.

Playback Frequency Response Calibration

Steps to adjust and verify playback frequency response.

Signal-to-Noise, Monitor, and Control Settings

Playback Signal-to-Noise Ratio Check

Procedure for measuring the signal-to-noise ratio during playback.

Monitor Level Setting

Instructions for setting the monitor audio levels.

Specified Line Control Settings

Guide for setting the line input and output controls.

VU Meter Level Check

Verification of VU meter readings against specifications.

MIC Input, Headphone, Bias Trap, and Record Head Adjustments

MIC Input Level Check

Procedure for checking the microphone input signal levels.

Headphone Output Check

Procedure for checking the headphone output levels.

Bias Trap Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the bias trap circuit.

Record Head Azimuth Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the azimuth of the record head.

Bias, Record Level, and Frequency Response Adjustments

Bias Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting the bias level for optimal recording.

Record Level Setting

Procedure for setting the record input signal level.

Overall Frequency Response

Measurement and adjustment of the overall frequency response.

Overall Performance Checks and Adjustments

Overall Signal-to-Noise Ratio

Measurement of the overall signal-to-noise ratio.

Optimum Erasure Measurement

Procedure to measure the optimum tape erasure efficiency.

Channel Separation Check

Method for measuring channel separation.

Track-to-Track Cross Talk Rejection

Procedure for measuring track-to-track cross talk.

Distortion Check Procedure

Method for checking total harmonic distortion.

Servicing and Maintenance Guidelines

Cleaning Procedures for Tape Path

Instructions for cleaning heads, pinch roller, and tape guides.

Lubrication Schedule and Methods

Guidance on lubrication points and frequency for tape decks.

TEAC Maintenance Fluids

Information on specialized TEAC fluids for maintenance.

Head Demagnetization

Procedure for demagnetizing record and playback heads.

Simplified Schematic with Level Indications

Parts Ordering Information

Notice Regarding Parts Orders

Important notes and requirements when ordering spare parts.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section

Exploded View-1 (A-3300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-3300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-2 (A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-2300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-3 (A-3300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-3300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-4 (A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-2300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-5 (A-3300 SR, A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for both models.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-6 (A-3300 SR, A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for both models.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Included Accessories List

List of accessories included with the tape deck.

PC Board Section Diagrams

EQ, MIC AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the EQ and MIC Amplifier PC board.

LINE, PHONE AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Line and Phone Amplifier PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

RECORD, METER AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Record and Meter Amplifier PC board.

BIAS OSCILLATOR PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Bias Oscillator PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

HEAD SELECT PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Head Select PC board.

SWITCH MOUNTING PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Switch Mounting PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

CONTROL PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Control PC board.

SENSING PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Sensing PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

POWER SUPPLY PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Power Supply PC board.

CONTROL RELAY PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Control Relay PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

REEL MOTOR PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Reel Motor PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists

EQ, MIC AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the EQ and MIC Amplifier PC board.

LINE, PHONE AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Line and Phone Amplifier PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

RECORD, METER AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Record and Meter Amplifier PC board.

BIAS OSCILLATOR PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Bias Oscillator PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

HEAD SELECT PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Head Select PC board.

SWITCH MOUNTING PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Switch Mounting PC board.

CONTROL PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Control PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

SENSING PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Sensing PC board.

POWER SUPPLY PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Power Supply PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

CONTROL RELAY PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Control Relay PC board.

REEL MOTOR PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Reel Motor PC board.

Transistor Substitution Chart

Assembling Hardware Coding List

Summary

General Description of TEAC Tape Decks

TEAC Tape Deck Specifications and Service Data

A-3300 SR Model Specifications

Technical specifications and service data for the TEAC A-3300SR tape deck model.

Mechanical Service Data Overview

Mechanical service data including tape speed deviation, wow/flutter, and reel torque for tape decks.

Additional Specifications and Service Data

A-2300 SR Model Specifications

Technical specifications and service data for the TEAC A-2300SR tape deck model.

Electrical Service Data

Electrical service data covering frequency response, signal-to-noise, and distortion for tape decks.

Tools for Tape Deck Testing and Maintenance

Partial Dis-Assembly Procedures

Removing Wooden Sides and Rear Panel

Instructions for disassembling the wooden sides and rear panel of the tape deck.

Head Assembly Removal Guide

Step-by-step guide for removing the head assembly from the tape deck.

Capstan Motor Removal Steps

Procedure for removing the capstan motor from the tape deck unit.

Further Dis-Assembly Instructions

Capstan Assembly Removal Process

Detailed steps for removing the capstan assembly from the tape deck.

Reel Motor Removal Procedure

Instructions on how to remove the reel motor from the tape deck.

Tension Arms Removal Guide

Steps for removing the left and right tension arms of the tape deck.

Tape Transport Parts Identification

Rear View Parts Identification

Identification of tape transport parts visible from the rear view.

Head Replacement and Alignment Procedures

Head Replacement and Wiring Guide

Instructions for replacing and wiring tape heads on the unit.

Head Adjustment Screws and Nuts Location

Identifying the screws and nuts used for head adjustment.

Visual Head Alignment Technique

Method for performing visual alignment of the tape heads.

Mechanical Measurement and Adjustment

Pinch Roller Pressure Measurement

Procedure for measuring and adjusting pinch roller pressure.

Brake Torque Measurement and Adjustment

Steps for measuring and adjusting the brake torque.

Torque Measurement Procedures for Tape Decks

Take-Up Torque Measurement

Procedure for measuring take-up torque on tape reels.

Back Tension Measurement

Method for measuring back tension during tape playback.

Tape Speed, Wow, Flutter, and Voltage Adjustments

Tape Speed Check Procedure

Method for checking tape speed accuracy using a test tone.

Wow and Flutter Check

Procedure for measuring tape wow and flutter.

Voltage and Frequency Conversion

Instructions for converting voltage and frequency settings for export models.

Electrical Measurement and Adjustment Guide

Electrical Adjustment Locations and Points

Diagram showing locations for electrical adjustments on PC boards.

Electrical Adjustment Sequence and Power Checks

Electrical Adjustment Sequence Chart

Flowchart outlining the sequence for electrical adjustments.

Power Supply Check and Adjustment

Procedure for checking and adjusting the power supply voltage.

Playback Head Azimuth Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the azimuth of the playback head.

Output Level, Meter, and Frequency Response Adjustments

Output Level Setting Procedure

Guide for setting the output audio levels for the tape deck.

VU Meter Level Setting

Procedure for calibrating the VU meters to the correct level.

Playback Frequency Response Calibration

Steps to adjust and verify playback frequency response.

Signal-to-Noise, Monitor, and Control Settings

Playback Signal-to-Noise Ratio Check

Procedure for measuring the signal-to-noise ratio during playback.

Monitor Level Setting

Instructions for setting the monitor audio levels.

Specified Line Control Settings

Guide for setting the line input and output controls.

VU Meter Level Check

Verification of VU meter readings against specifications.

MIC Input, Headphone, Bias Trap, and Record Head Adjustments

MIC Input Level Check

Procedure for checking the microphone input signal levels.

Headphone Output Check

Procedure for checking the headphone output levels.

Bias Trap Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the bias trap circuit.

Record Head Azimuth Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the azimuth of the record head.

Bias, Record Level, and Frequency Response Adjustments

Bias Adjustment Procedure

Steps for adjusting the bias level for optimal recording.

Record Level Setting

Procedure for setting the record input signal level.

Overall Frequency Response

Measurement and adjustment of the overall frequency response.

Overall Performance Checks and Adjustments

Overall Signal-to-Noise Ratio

Measurement of the overall signal-to-noise ratio.

Optimum Erasure Measurement

Procedure to measure the optimum tape erasure efficiency.

Channel Separation Check

Method for measuring channel separation.

Track-to-Track Cross Talk Rejection

Procedure for measuring track-to-track cross talk.

Distortion Check Procedure

Method for checking total harmonic distortion.

Servicing and Maintenance Guidelines

Cleaning Procedures for Tape Path

Instructions for cleaning heads, pinch roller, and tape guides.

Lubrication Schedule and Methods

Guidance on lubrication points and frequency for tape decks.

TEAC Maintenance Fluids

Information on specialized TEAC fluids for maintenance.

Head Demagnetization

Procedure for demagnetizing record and playback heads.

Simplified Schematic with Level Indications

Parts Ordering Information

Notice Regarding Parts Orders

Important notes and requirements when ordering spare parts.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section

Exploded View-1 (A-3300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-3300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-2 (A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-2300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-3 (A-3300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-3300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-4 (A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for the A-2300SR model.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-5 (A-3300 SR, A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for both models.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Exploded View-6 (A-3300 SR, A-2300 SR) Parts

Exploded view diagram and parts list for both models.

Exploded Views and Parts List Section (Continued)

Included Accessories List

List of accessories included with the tape deck.

PC Board Section Diagrams

EQ, MIC AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the EQ and MIC Amplifier PC board.

LINE, PHONE AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Line and Phone Amplifier PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

RECORD, METER AMPL. PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Record and Meter Amplifier PC board.

BIAS OSCILLATOR PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Bias Oscillator PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

HEAD SELECT PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Head Select PC board.

SWITCH MOUNTING PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Switch Mounting PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

CONTROL PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Control PC board.

SENSING PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Sensing PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

POWER SUPPLY PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Power Supply PC board.

CONTROL RELAY PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Control Relay PC board.

PC Board Section Diagrams (Continued)

REEL MOTOR PC Board Diagram

Schematic diagram for the Reel Motor PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists

EQ, MIC AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the EQ and MIC Amplifier PC board.

LINE, PHONE AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Line and Phone Amplifier PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

RECORD, METER AMPL. PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Record and Meter Amplifier PC board.

BIAS OSCILLATOR PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Bias Oscillator PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

HEAD SELECT PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Head Select PC board.

SWITCH MOUNTING PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Switch Mounting PC board.

CONTROL PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Control PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

SENSING PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Sensing PC board.

POWER SUPPLY PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Power Supply PC board.

PC Board Section Parts Lists (Continued)

CONTROL RELAY PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Control Relay PC board.

REEL MOTOR PC Board Parts

Parts list for the Reel Motor PC board.

Transistor Substitution Chart

Assembling Hardware Coding List

Teac A-2300SR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Track System4-track, 2-channel stereo
Signal-to-Noise Ratio50 dB
Speed3.75 ips / 7.5 ips
Frequency Response30 Hz to 20 kHz
Wow and Flutter0.08%
OutputLine Level

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