Tape Recorder Advertisements

Magnecordette
Bing Crosby with early Ampex home model ca. 1948
(photocopy from Ampex Corp.)
For more on Crosby, see Der Bingle Technology
Presto 850 ad inAudio, Dec. 1959
For more on Presto, see Presto History from Alan C Graves
Ampro
Ampro ad in Time, Feb. 14, 1955

Sony
Sony Superscope ca. 1957, from 50th anniversary issue of Audio, May 1997

Norelco
Norelco 400 ad in Electronic World, Oct., 1959

Arkay
Arkay MS-5 ad in Electronic World, Oct., 1959 - full page

Bell
Bell and Irish tape ad in Electronic World, Oct., 1959

Crown
Crown ad in Electronic World, Oct., 1959

Heathkit
Heathkit TR-1 ad in Electronic World, Dec., 1959 - full page

Magnecordette
Magnecordette ad in Fortune, Feb. 1953

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