This is the Cetec/Sparta Section of
The Broadcast Archive

Maintained by:
Barry Mishkind - The Eclectic Engineer
Last Update 7/5/02

  

Sparta Electronics

Sparta Electronics began operation in  xxxx.  Eventually, it combined with Bauer, Schaefer and Cetec to become Cetec/Sparta.

The audio and automation line (Schaefer) were sold to Bob Dix:

Shaefer World Communication
PO Box 31
Marion, Va. 24353
(540) 783-2000
(540) 783-2064 FAX

 

Studio Gear

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A-15   196x
5 Pot Mono Console
AS-30B   196x
5 Pot Stereo Console
A-20B     196x
8 Pot Mono Console
   
Centurian  196x
CD-15    196x
Cartridge Delay unit
A-16R    196x
5 Pot Mono Rack Mount Console
RA4      196x
Remote Amplifier
SPARTAMATION!!!
Is it safe to come out now? <g>
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