Analog Audio Design Unveils TP-1000 Tape Machine at High-End Show Munich
By HiFi Editorial24 February 2026
Key Highlights
TP-1000 tape machine debuted as a standout analog audio source at High-End Show Munich.
Features advanced three-motor system and strain gauge sensors for superior playback and tape care.
Integrated with LINKWITZ LX521.4MG speakers for an immersive, high-fidelity listening experience.
This year's High-End Show Munich has been marked by the highly anticipated European debut of the TP-1000 tape machine from Analog Audio Design, a brand renowned for its dedication to reviving and enhancing the analog audio experience. Positioned as one of the finest analog sources available today, the TP-1000 was a standout at the event, drawing considerable interest from audiophiles and industry professionals alike.
Crafted with precision and an eye for both traditional and modern engineering, the TP-1000 exemplifies the pinnacle of reel-to-reel tape machine design. It boasts an advanced three-motor system engineered to reduce mechanical noise and vibration, providing a pristine audio playback quality that is as close to the original recording as possible. The machine’s use of "strain gauge" tape tension sensors ensures each tape is handled with meticulous care, preserving the integrity of valuable master recordings.
