Meet the BASF DP26 Double Play Reel Tape 18cm 730m 7in 2400ft, the vintage recording hero that made the ‘70s and ‘80s sound so sweet. Born in Germany when BASF was the titan of magnetic tape, this Double Play beauty packed a whopping 2400 feet of analog glory onto a single 7-inch reel—perfect for those marathon recording sessions when you wanted every riff, every jam, and even Uncle Bob’s questionable karaoke rendition of “Mack the Knife” preserved in warm, hiss-kissed fidelity. Known for its durability and smooth oxide coating, the DP26 became a trusted sidekick for audiophiles, broadcasters, and studio engineers alike. Today, it’s not just tape—it’s a slice of analog history, a reminder of the days when reels spun like hypnotic wheels of time and music lived in magnetic particles, not playlists. If you want your collection to scream “serious reel-to-reel aficionado,” this BASF legend is the ticket.

Specifications:

• Brand: BASF
• Tape Type: 18cm/7" 730m/1800ft
• Tape # DP26 / DP 26

The tape shown in the pictures may not be the exact one you receive, especially if multiple copies exist for the listing.