Scully Model 284 Tape Machine

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The Scully 284 Series is an eight or twelve channel, on inch, master recorder designed in the traditional Scully manner to meet the exacting requirements of multi-track recording. Its outstanding reputation for reliability is well deserved.


All solid-state, equipped with selective synchronization, and Sync/Master facility. Precision machined for optimum performance and durability. Three motor drive system. Advanced tape handling. Motion sensing logic controls braking. Spillage and breakage of precious master tapes are eliminated. Automatic tape lifter keeps tape off heads while rewinding until tape motion stops.

Added features include:

-Output level calibrate position.
-Accepts Scully Index/Master and
Scully Sync/Master as optional accessories.
-Improved sync response.
-Accepts optional adjustable guides and
1/2" head assemblies for 1/2" operation.

Scully Model 284-12 Tape Machine

Scully 284-12, 12-Track 1" Recorder/Reproducer. Document courtesy of Scully, Steve Puntolillo and the Scully Group.

Scully Model 284 Tape Machine

- Scully Model 284-12 12-Track 1" Recorder/Reproducer - Fully restored by Steve Puntolillo of Sonicraft A2DX Lab - Photo courtesy of Steve Puntolillo.

Scully 284-12

Scully 284-12, 12-Track 1" Recorder/Reproducer. Photo courtesy of Steve Puntolillo and the Scully Group.

Scully 284-8

Scully 284-8, 8-Track 1" Recorder/Reproducer. Photo courtesy of Steve Puntolillo and the Scully Group.

Scully 284 Tape Machine
Scully 284 Tape Machine

Scully Model 284 Tape Machine

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My old Scully 12 track 
This deck was originally out of Nashville. Paul

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Very cool Paul. Do you still have this machine? I’ve always been curious about this format but have never seen a scully 12 track in person. Ben

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