Revox B215（リヴォックスビー215）
1985年Studer Revox公開B215 Pro Cassette Deck。4 Motor Direct Drive+Switzerland Studer Revox Heritage+Pro Studio Cassette Iconic搭載。
概要
Revox B215は1985年Studer Revox公開のB215 Pro Cassette Deckで、Studer/Revox は1948年Switzerland創業のPro Audio Iconic Brand。Studer/Revox は1948年〜78年Switzerland Pro Audio Heritage(Willi Studer創業 + Pro Studio Reel-to-Reel Tape Recorder Iconic Pioneer)+ BBC / Pro Studio界隈Studer Reel-to-Reel Iconic Reference認知度絶対 + Studer(Pro Studio Brand)/ Revox(Audiophile/Consumer Brand)Family展開。B215はRevox Cassette Deck 1985年Pro Position(Studer Pro Audio Heritage継承 Cassette版 + Pro Studio Cassette Use Case Reference)、 「4 Motor Direct Drive + Switzerland Studer Revox Heritage + Pro Studio Cassette Iconic」 のRevox独自Engineering Maximization、 Nakamichi Dragon / Nakamichi 1000ZXL / Tandberg TCD 3014A / Tascam 122MKIII等のVintage Cassette Deck市場対抗のRevox Switzerland Pro Studio Strategy。「4 Motor Direct Drive Architecture」 はB215最大Differentiation、 Mass Market Cassette(Single Belt-drive Standard)対比 4 Motor Direct Drive(Capstan × 2 + Reel × 2 = 4 Motor Direct Drive)+ Audiophile Speed Stability最大化 + Studer Pro Tape Recorder Heritage継承Engineering + Pro Studio Reference地位。「Switzerland Made + Studer Heritage」 はB215 Pro Audio地位、 Mass Market Cassette(Japan Mass Market Standard)対比 Switzerland Made + Studer Pro Audio Heritage継承 + Pro Studio Reference + BBC Studio Use Case Reference地位 + Audiophile European Pro Heritage価値Proposition。価格 ¥200,000-400,000(2024年Vintage中古市場 + 元価¥350,000)はPro Studio Cassette + Audiophile Vintage Reference Premium Position。
主な特徴・仕組み
- 4 Motor Direct Drive Architecture: Studer Heritage継承
- Capstan × 2 + Reel × 2 = 4 Motor: Audiophile Speed Stability
- Switzerland Made: Studer Revox 78年Heritage
- Pro Studio Reference Use Case: BBC / Studio Use Case
- Studer Pro Tape Recorder Heritage継承: Engineering Heritage
- Audiophile European Pro Heritage: Studer Iconic
- Willi Studer Founder継承: Pro Studio Pioneer
- 3-head Discrete: Pro Audio Recording Standard
関連用語との違い
Nakamichi Dragonとの違い: Dragon(1982年Japan NAAC Auto-Reverse + Iconic Auto-Reverse Audiophile Reference)はJapan Audiophile Auto-Reverse Iconic、 B215(1985年Switzerland 4 Motor Direct Drive + Studer Pro Heritage + BBC Use Case)はSwitzerland Pro Studio Cassette + Studer Heritage。Japan Auto-Reverse → Dragon、 Switzerland Pro Studio → B215。
よくある質問（FAQ）
Q1: 4 Motor Direct Drive の効果は？ A: Mass Market Single Belt-drive対比 4 Motor Direct Drive(Capstan × 2 + Reel × 2 = 4 Motor Direct Drive)+ Audiophile Speed Stability最大化 + Studer Pro Tape Recorder Heritage継承Engineering + Pro Studio Reference地位価値Proposition。
Q2: Studer vs Revox の違いは？ A: Studer(Pro Studio Brand + Pro Audio Reference + High Cost)→ Pro Studio Use Case特化、 Revox(Audiophile/Consumer Brand + Pro Heritage継承 + Audiophile Premium)→ Audiophile + Pro Audio両対応 + B215 Cassette Deck例。
Q3: BBC Heritage は本当？ A: Studer Switzerland Pro Audio Heritage継承 + BBC Studio Use Case Reference + Pro Studio界隈Studer Reel-to-Reel Iconic Reference認知度絶対 + Audiophile European Pro Heritage価値Proposition。
まとめ
- Revox B215 = 1985年Studer Revox Pro Cassette Deck
- 4 Motor Direct Drive(Capstan × 2 + Reel × 2)
- Switzerland Made + Studer Pro Heritage継承
- BBC / Pro Studio Reference Use Case
- Switzerland Pro + Studer Heritage重視User向けPro Audio Reference