Harman/kardon TD 4200

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Data

Harman/Kardon
TD Series:

• TD 102
• TD 202
• TD 212
• TD 262
• TD 292
• TD 302
• TD 392
• TD 420
• TD 450
• TD 470
• TD 4400
• TD 4500
• TD 4600
• TD 4800

General

• Manufacturer: harman/kardon
• Model: TD 4200
• Type: Single
• Years of manufacture: ca. 1990-1995
• Made in: Japan
• Colour: black, champagne

Remote control: no, but via remote control e.g. from a harman/kardon amplifier controllable (connection Remote In/Out) Dimensions: 443 x 122 x 342 mm (W x H x D)

• Weight: 5,4 kg
• Original price approx.: 700.- DM, (US=> 329 Dollar)

Connections

• Inputs:
  • Line (2x RCA RCA).
  • Input sensitivity (0 dB), Line: 45 mV
  • Input impedance, line: 22 kΩ
• Outputs:
  • Line (2x RCA RCA).
  • Output level, 0 dB, 10 kΩ load: 640 mV
• System Remote In / Out

Specifications

• Tone heads: 2 (A/W combination head: Hard Permalloy).
• Motors: 2
• Belt speed: 4,75 cm/s
• Synchronous speed
  • NAB, effective: 0.05 %

DIN: 0.08 % * BELT TYPES

• Tape types: Type I / II / IV (Auto-Tape-Selector)
• Frequency response (pure iron band):
  • -20 dB (IHF std.): 20 Hz - 20 kHz (±3dB).

0 dB: 20 Hz - 18 kHz (±3dB) with Dolby C Distortion factor (band type IV) 1 kHz, Dolby: 1.0

• Signal to noise ratio (band type II)

57 dB (Dolby off) 65 dB (Dolby B) 73 dB (Dolby C)

• Dolby: B / C
• MPX filter, switchable
• Channel separation: 45 dB
• Crosstalk attenuation: 70 dB
• Cancellation attenuation: 65 dB
• Premagnetization frequency: 105 kHz
• Fast forward and rewind time: 90 S (C-60)
• Peak level indicators: -35 dB to +8 dB (2x12 LED)

Special Features

• BIAS Fine Trim with "BIAS Fine Trim".

Other

• Electronic drive control
• Belt-Drive, Single-Capstan
• Electronic real-time counter
• Record mute: yes

Notes

• Other models in the same series:
  • TD 4400 Same cabinet, very similar front, but additionally with Dolby HX Pro, track search and playback function.
  • TD 4500 among other things bias calibration
  • TD 4600 including bias calibration, Dolby S;
  • TD 4800 a.o. bias calibration, Dolby S, 3 heads.
• Successors:
  • TD 420 (design with cassette drawer)

Reports

• stereoplay 10/94: Top class II

Pictures

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