Technics RS-740 US

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General

  • Manufacturer: Panasonic Technics
  • Model: RS-740 US
  • Type: Quadraphonic reel-to-reel tape recorder
  • Year of manufacture: 1971 - 1973
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Wood / Metal Silver / Black
  • Remote control:
  • Power consumption: 70 watts
  • Dimensions: 400 x 425 x 222 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 12.9 kg
  • Original price approx.: 1'400 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Line In: 70 mV
    • Line In DIN:
    • Microphone: 0.22 mV, 600 Ohm - 20 kOhm
  • Number of outputs:
    • Line Out: 500 mV, 50 kOhm
    • Line Out DIN:
    • Headphone: 30 mV


Specifications

  • 4-track, 2/4-channel, stereo/quadraphonic tape deck.
  • Max. Reel diameter: 18 cm
  • Drive: 1 motor
  • Heads: 3x (4 track/2 channel recording, 4 track/4 channel playback, 4 track/2 channel erase)
  • Tracks: 4
  • Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s, 19 cm/s
  • Synchronisation fluctuations:
    • 0.18 % (at 9.5 cm/s).
    • 0.1 % (at 19 cm/s)
  • Overall frequency response:
    • 19 cm/s: 30 Hz - 20 kHz (± 3 dB).
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 55 dB
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 38 dB
  • Distortion factor: 0.5%
  • Equalization: NAB standard
  • Crosstalk attenuation:
  • Cancellation attenuation:
  • Premagnetization and extinction frequency: 160 kHz


Special Features

  • 4 VU meters
  • Tape selector switch
  • Playback selector switch
  • Automatic limit stop
  • Pre-/post-tape control


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  • Extract from brochure: Technics quadraphonic reel-to-reel tape RS-740 US

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