Saba Sabafon TK 75

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Saba
• Model: Sabafon TK 75 (TC 75 = Chassis version)
• Type: Autoreverse coil tape
• Years of manufacture: 1957 - 1958
• Made in: Germany
• Color: Grey/Brown, plastic housing
• Remote control: Foot switch
• Power consumption: 70 W
• Dimensions: 450 x 230 x 320 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 17,3 kg
• Original price approx:
  • Sabafon TK 75: 898 DM
  • Sabafon TC 75: 748 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs: 3
  • Microphone: 0,2 - 40 mV / 200 Ohm
  • Radio: 2 mV / 20 kOhm
  • Phono: 150 mV / 1 MOhm
• Number of outputs: 3
  • Radio: approx. 1 V / 10 kOhm
  • Headphones:
  • Outdoor speakers: 5 - 10 Ohm
  • Amplifier: 1x 2,5 W

Technical data

• Max. coil diameter: 18 cm
• Drive: 1 synchronous motor
• Heads: 4 (2x record/playback, 2x erase)
• Tracks: Four-track mono
• Tape speeds:
  • 9.5 cm/s

19 cm/s

• Synchronisation fluctuations:
  • 9.5 cm/s: 0.4 %
  • 19 cm/s: 0.2 %
• Overall frequency response:
  • 9.5 cm/s: 40 - 16'000 Hz
  • 19 cm/s: 30 - 20'000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • 9.5 cm/s:
  • 19 cm/s: > 60 dB
• External signal-to-noise ratio:
• Distortion factor: 3 %
• Equalization:
• Crosstalk attenuation:
• Cancellation attenuation:
• Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: 55kHz

Special Features

• Autoreverse tape
• 2 built-in loudspeakers
• Automatic tape end cut-off
• Tape tension control

Comments

• Other models in the same series:
• Saba Sabafon TK 75
• Saba Sabafon TK 84
• Saba Sabafon TK 85
• Saba Sabafon TK 86
• Saba Sabafon TK 125-4
• Saba Sabafon TK 125 S
• Saba Sabafon TK 220 S

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Sabafon TK 75

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Links

• http://bandmaschinen.jimdo.com