The Revox C278 Logging Version is a professional 8-track, ½-inch tape recorder engineered for continuous audio logging and archival recording. Operating at low tape speeds it enables extended recording durations, making it ideal to reproduce surveillance, broadcast monitoring, and long-form data collection recordings.
Key Features:
- Extended playback capability: Low tape speeds allow for playback of prolonged recording sessions.
- 8-Track Configuration: Facilitates simultaneous playback across eight channels
- Balanced XLR Inputs and Outputs: Ensures professional-grade connectivity and signal integrity.
- Varispeed Control: Offers pitch adjustment and flexibility in playback speed.
At NextArchive, each Revox C278 Logging Version undergoes comprehensive servicing and testing to meet the demands of specialized archival tasks. Optional training and technical support are available to assist organizations in integrating this recorder into their workflows.
Technical Note:
- Tape Format: ½-inch, 8-track
- Tape Speeds: 15/16 ips (1.19 cm/sec) and 1⅞ ips (4.75 cm/sec)
- Inputs/Outputs: Balanced XLR connectors
- Varispeed Range: Adjustable for precise speed control (-33% to +50%)
- Speed tolerance +/-0.2%
This model is particularly suited for institutions requiring reliable equipment for long-duration audio recording and archival preservation.


