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AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels

$99.95

Currently sold out at americanrecorder.com

These are American Recorder 10.5-inch precision aluminum reels with an NAB hub for professional reel-to-reel machines. The brand says balanced metal construction reduces wow, flutter and vibration compared with plastic. At $99.95 they suit archivists and audiophiles running large reels, though they were sold out at last check.

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Highlights

  • 10.5 in. aluminum reel
  • NAB hub
  • Balanced construction to limit vibration
  • Described as available in five colors

Best for

A reel-to-reel enthusiast who wants metal reels for large tapes.

Things to consider

  • The title says 1 inch, but the description refers to quarter-inch tape; confirm width before ordering.
  • Color options are mentioned but not offered in the listing.
  • Out of stock at last check.

Key specs

Price$99.95
Diameter10.5 in.
MaterialAluminum
HubNAB
AvailabilitySold out at last check

Our take

Quality metal reels, but clarify the width.

AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels at a glance

BrandAmerican Recorder Technologies
Price$99.95
TypeAudio Recording Tape
AvailabilitySold out at americanrecorder.com
CouponSave10
ReturnsEligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return…

Price check

At $99.95, the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels is toward the top of American Recorder Technologies's price range, whose 1,531 listed products run $0.39 to $10,800.

Similar items from other brands we track run $16.99 to $449.99.

Buying from American Recorder Technologies

American Recorder Technologies is a go-to for studio techs, audiophiles, and reel-to-reel hobbyists who need hard-to-find parts like leader tape, splicing tape, reel boxes, hold-downs, and connector cleaning tools. Casual buyers looking for a single USB cable can shop anywhere. Check whether the item ships via USPS or UPS Ground only, since cleaning kits with gas dusters can't go by air.

Shipping
Orders before 12 p.m. PST typically ship the same day, with some cables and LED signs taking 2 to 3 business days; costs are calculated at checkout. Chemicals and gas cartridges ship UPS Ground only, and damage claims must be filed with the carrier.
Returns
Eligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return authorization, complete and in original packaging, shipped prepaid. A minimum 20% restocking fee may apply for damage or missing parts.
Warranty
General ART products have a limited one-year warranty, and ART audio and video cables have a limited lifetime warranty, both for the original owner. Batteries, chemicals, cleaning products, light bulbs, and tapes carry 30 days, and third-party products follow their maker's warranty.
International
Not all products ship internationally; contact the company for availability and shipping costs. Customers pay any customs, duties, and taxes.

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Frequently asked questions

What tape width do these reels fit?
The title says 1 inch while the text says quarter-inch. Ask American Recorder before buying.
Can I pick a color?
Five colors are mentioned, but no color option appears in the listing.
How much is the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels?
American Recorder Technologies lists it at $99.95 on americanrecorder.com. We refresh prices throughout the day, but always confirm the final price at checkout.
Is there a coupon code for the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels?
American Recorder Technologies's store-wide code Save10 can be entered at checkout on americanrecorder.com. American Recorder Technologies sets the discount, and some items or sale prices may be excluded.
What is American Recorder Technologies's return policy?
Eligible items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery with a return authorization, complete and in original packaging, shipped prepaid. A minimum 20% restocking fee may apply for damage or missing parts.
How long does American Recorder Technologies take to ship?
Orders before 12 p.m. PST typically ship the same day, with some cables and LED signs taking 2 to 3 business days; costs are calculated at checkout. Chemicals and gas cartridges ship UPS Ground only, and damage claims must be filed with the carrier.
Does the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels come with a warranty?
American Recorder Technologies's published warranty terms: General ART products have a limited one-year warranty, and ART audio and video cables have a limited lifetime warranty, both for the original owner. Batteries, chemicals, cleaning products, light bulbs, and tapes carry 30 days, and third-party products follow their maker's warranty.
Where can I buy the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels?
The AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels is sold directly by American Recorder Technologies on americanrecorder.com. The Shop now button on this page goes straight to the product there, and code Save10 can be applied at checkout.
Is the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels in stock?
It is currently listed as sold out on americanrecorder.com. Check back, or browse similar items from American Recorder Technologies and other brands below.
Is American Recorder Technologies a legit store?
American Recorder Technologies is a go-to for studio techs, audiophiles, and reel-to-reel hobbyists who need hard-to-find parts like leader tape, splicing tape, reel boxes, hold-downs, and connector cleaning tools. Casual buyers looking for a single USB cable can shop anywhere. Check whether the item ships via USPS or UPS Ground only, since cleaning kits with gas dusters can't go by air. Our full American Recorder Technologies review covers shipping, returns and what to check before ordering.
Is the AMERICAN RECORDER 1 inch NAB 10.5 inch Precision Metal Reels expensive?
At $99.95 it is toward the top of American Recorder Technologies's range ($0.39 to $10,800 across 1,531 products), and similar items from other brands run $16.99 to $449.99.

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