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| − | ''' | + | '''General''' |
| − | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Grundig]] Radiowerke mbH, Fürth |
| − | * | + | * Model: TK 246 (U) |
| − | * | + | * Type: Stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder with built-in mono amplifier and dual loudspeaker |
| − | + | * Years of manufacture: 1969 - 1973 | |
| − | * | + | * Made in: Germany |
| − | * | + | * Color: silver, case wood |
| − | * | + | * Remote control: no |
| − | * | + | * Power consumption: approx. 40 W |
| − | * | + | * Dimensions (WxDxH): 430 x 170 x 360 mm |
| − | * | + | * Weight: approx. 11 kg |
| − | * | + | * Original price approx.: 650 DM |
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| − | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
| − | * | + | * Number of inputs: 4 |
| − | ** | + | 2x microphone |
| + | ** phono | ||
| + | ** tuner | ||
| + | * Number of outputs: 3 | ||
| + | ** line-out | ||
| + | ** Loudspeaker | ||
| + | ** Headphones | ||
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| + | '''Technical data''' | ||
| + | * Max. coil diameter: 18 cm | ||
| + | * Drive: 1 motor | ||
| + | * Heads: 2 | ||
| + | * Tracks: 4 | ||
| + | * Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s / 19 cm/s | ||
| + | * Synchronization fluctuations: | ||
| + | ** at 9,5 cm/s: 0,07% | ||
| + | ** at 19 cm/s: 0.05% | ||
| + | * Pitch fluctuations: | ||
| + | * Overall frequency response: | ||
| + | ** at 9.5 cm/s: 40 - 12,500 Hz | ||
| + | ** at 19 cm/s: 40 - 16,000 Hz | ||
| + | * Signal-to-noise ratio: | ||
| + | * External signal-to-noise ratio: | ||
| + | * Distortion factor: | ||
| + | * Equalization: | ||
| + | * Crosstalk attenuation: | ||
| + | * Cancellation attenuation: | ||
| + | * Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: approx. 57 kHz | ||
| + | * Built-in mono amplifier: 1 x 4 W | ||
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| + | '''Special features''' | ||
| + | * Only one mono amplifier with 2 speakers, stereo (or 2nd channel) with external amplifier | ||
| + | * Automatic and manual level control | ||
| + | * Slide and cine film synchronisation | ||
| + | * Automatic tape end cut-off | ||
| + | * Horizontal and vertical operation | ||
| + | * Two microphone inputs | ||
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| − | == | + | == Other models for comparison == |
| − | + | '''Predecessor models similar to each other until 1969 for horizontal operation (tubes TK 245 + full transistor TK 247):''' | |
| + | * [[Grundig TK 245]] | ||
| + | * [[Grundig TK 247]] | ||
| − | [[Grundig TK 248]] | + | '''Models of this vertically usable series from 1969 onwards in a completely new design, technically of higher quality (e.g. 3 tone heads):''' |
| + | * [[Grundig TK 244]] | ||
| + | * [[Grundig TK 246]] | ||
| + | * [[Grundig TK 248]] | ||
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| − | == | + | == Pictures == |
| + | * Extract from brochure: Grundig TK 246, TK-248 | ||
| + | [[File:Grundig TK-246-248-Prospekt-1.jpg]] | ||
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| + | == Reports == | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
| + | * External link to website "Hifi Archive": [[http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Grundig/1969-70/34.jpg]] | ||
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| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Tape machines]] |
Latest revision as of 07:22, 7 February 2020
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Grundig Radiowerke mbH, Fürth
- Model: TK 246 (U)
- Type: Stereo reel-to-reel tape recorder with built-in mono amplifier and dual loudspeaker
- Years of manufacture: 1969 - 1973
- Made in: Germany
- Color: silver, case wood
- Remote control: no
- Power consumption: approx. 40 W
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 430 x 170 x 360 mm
- Weight: approx. 11 kg
- Original price approx.: 650 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs: 4
2x microphone
- phono
- tuner
- Number of outputs: 3
- line-out
- Loudspeaker
- Headphones
Technical data
- Max. coil diameter: 18 cm
- Drive: 1 motor
- Heads: 2
- Tracks: 4
- Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s / 19 cm/s
- Synchronization fluctuations:
- at 9,5 cm/s: 0,07%
- at 19 cm/s: 0.05%
- Pitch fluctuations:
- Overall frequency response:
- at 9.5 cm/s: 40 - 12,500 Hz
- at 19 cm/s: 40 - 16,000 Hz
- Signal-to-noise ratio:
- External signal-to-noise ratio:
- Distortion factor:
- Equalization:
- Crosstalk attenuation:
- Cancellation attenuation:
- Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: approx. 57 kHz
- Built-in mono amplifier: 1 x 4 W
Special features
- Only one mono amplifier with 2 speakers, stereo (or 2nd channel) with external amplifier
- Automatic and manual level control
- Slide and cine film synchronisation
- Automatic tape end cut-off
- Horizontal and vertical operation
- Two microphone inputs
Other models for comparison[edit]
Predecessor models similar to each other until 1969 for horizontal operation (tubes TK 245 + full transistor TK 247):
Models of this vertically usable series from 1969 onwards in a completely new design, technically of higher quality (e.g. 3 tone heads):
Pictures[edit]
- Extract from brochure: Grundig TK 246, TK-248
Reports[edit]
Links[edit]
- External link to website "Hifi Archive": [[1]]
![[1]](http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Grundig/1969-70/34.jpg){kind=link}