4 Feb
2006
4 Feb
'06
9:58 a.m.
Richard <legalize at xmission.com> wrote:
I believe you are correct based on this picture:
<http://www.lenoxx.com/manuals/CD101/Image74.gif>
this picture is for a normal (Philips) cassette player (or similar)
the particular drive is totally different in that the tape catridge itself
contains a belt that moves the two spools.
Here is a picture of such a tape drive:
http://www.series80.org/Articles/tape-cartridge-lr.gif
The HP2648A uses these cartridges as you can see on page 11-1 of the
HP2648A user's manual (available at:
http://hpmuseum.net/document.php?hwfile=423
Now to repair the capstan you may wish to refer to this page:
http://www.series80.org/Articles/capstan-repair.html
**vp
