Technics RS-1500U - J-Corder 'Red Limited Edition' Reel to Reel - Fully Restored

Anyone looking for a premium reel to reel playback system today seeks out the services of J-Corder Luxury Audio.  We received this heavily modified unit from a client who is an avid Reel-to Reel enthusiast.  

J-Corder started with the excellent Technics RS-1500 and performed the following service steps. 

1. Completely disassemble the machine
2. Replace brakes and springs
3. Replace bearings if needed
4. Hard-wire heavy-duty power cord
5. Laser align all heads and check specifications
6. Clean and lube all switches, pots and controls
7. Posts treated with "Deoxit" rejuvenation protection for better electrical connections
8. Reassemble and re-calibrate the machine with ATR tape

They then applied the "Special Red Configuration' including custom gloss black side panels with chrome trim.  In addition the following is done with this package:

• J-Corder Custom Red Paint Finish
• J-Corder Record Playback Modification
• J-Corder Roller Bearing Upgrade
• J-Corder Chrome Legs (Rack Mounts or Sides Extra)
• J-Corder Brushed Switch Covers

This deck features:

• Quartz-Locked "Isolated Loop" Open-Faced Reel
• Direct Outputs
• 3 -Motor Direct Drive
• 2 Track 2-Channel Record/Playback
• 3 1/4, 7 1/2 and 15 ips
• 5" to 10.5" Reels
• Bias, EQ and Pitch Controls

FEATURES 

• 2-Track, 2-channel playback
• Quartz-locked, "Isolated loop" open-face design
• Ultra-high fidelity recording and playback
• 3 head, 3 Motor system
• RCA and direct outputs
• 2X Aluminum Reels - INCLUDED
• True VU meters per channel
• 1/4" Headphone jack
• Index counter
• Solid State electronics
• Memory function
• NAH Hub Adaptors (2 Included)
• LED Record Status
• Output selection
• Full transport controls
• CUE 

DECK SPECIFICATIONS 

• TAPE - 1/4"
• SPEED - 3 1/4", 7 1/2", 15 IPS
• HEADS - 3
• HEAD COMPOSITON - Sendust
• MOTORS - 3
• REELS SIZE - 5" - 10.5"
• FREQ. RESPONSE - 28Hz to 30KHz
• SIGNAL TO NOISE - 70 db
• TIMING ACCURACY - .05%
• DIMENSIONS - (LxWxH) 11" x 19" x 21"
• WEIGHT: 65 Lbs 

CONDITION 

Fully restored by J-Corder.  Collectable 'Ruby Red' Edition. - Better than new!