Philips RK 12

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General

  • Manufacturer: Philips
  • Model: RK-12 (other name for the EL 3552)
  • Type: Tube mono tape recorder
  • Years of manufacture: 1965 - 1966
  • Made in: Germany
  • Color: grey
  • Power consumption: approx. 40 watts
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 360 x 125 x 255 mm
  • Weight: approx. 5.4 kg
  • New price approx:


Connections

  • Number of outputs: 2
    • Loudspeaker: 1,5 W
    • Line-out: 0.75 V
  • Number of inputs: 3
    • Microphone: 2,5 mV / 3 kOhm
    • Record player: Adapter NG-1201 is required
    • Radio: 2,5 mV / 3 kOhm


Technical Data

  • Max. coil diameter: 15 cm
  • Drive: 1 asynchronous motor
  • Heads: 2
  • Tracks: 2
  • Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s
  • Slip:
  • Synchronous fluctuations: less than 0.3 %
  • Pitch fluctuations:
  • Overall frequency response: 80 - 12000 Hz
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: > 45 dB
  • External signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Distortion factor:
  • Equalization:
  • Crosstalk attenuation:
  • Cancellation attenuation:
  • Premagnetization and extinction frequency:


Special Features

  • Magic eye leveling
  • Automatic level control
    • Switchable
  • Tone control
  • Automatic limit stop
  • Tape counter


  • Other models in the same series:


Pictures[edit]

  • Philips RK-12 image:

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