Reel To Reel Tape Music Format - The peak of audio quality and sophistication Reel-to-reel tape decks, also known as open-reel tape recorders, were once the standard for high-fidelity audio recording and playback. These devices, which use large reels of magnetic tape to record and playback sound, have largely been replaced by digital recording technology in recent years, but they still hold a special place in the hearts of audiophiles and music enthusiasts. The reel-to-reel tape deck was first i