Philips N4408

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Philips
• Model: N4408
• Type: Reel-to-reel tape with built-in amplifier
• Years of manufacture: 1968 - 1972
• Manufactured in:
• Color: silver/brown (wood)
• Power consumption: 60 W
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 480 x 250 x 330 mm
• Weight: approx. 13 kg
• Original price approx.: 995 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • 2x microphone: 0.25 mV, 2 kOhm
  • Phono: 150 mV, 1.5 MOhm
  • Tuner: 2 mV, 20 kOhm
• Number of outputs: 3
  • Line-out: 1 V, 50 kOhm
  • Loudspeaker:
    • Built-in: 2 x 6 W sine wave
    • External: 2 x 6 W sine for 5 - 8 Ohm
  • Headphones: max. 2 V, 400 Ohm

Technical Data

• Max. coil diameter: 18 cm
• Drive: 1 motor
• Heads: 2
• Tracks: 4
• Tape speeds: 4.75 cm/s / 9.5 cm/s / 19 cm/s
• Slip:
• Synchronous speed fluctuations:
  • at 4.75 cm/s: 0.2%
  • at 9,5 cm/s: 0,07%
  • at 19 cm/s: 0.05%
• Total frequency response:
  • at 4.75 cm/s: 60 - 8,000 Hz
  • at 9.5 cm/s: 40 - 15,000 Hz
  • at 19 cm/s: 40 - 18,000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: > 50 dB
• External signal-to-noise ratio:
• Distortion factor:
• Equalization:
• Crosstalk attenuation: > 65 dB (mono), > 30 dB (stereo).
• Cancellation attenuation:
• Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: 57 kHz
• Built-in amplifier: 2 x 6 W sine wave

Special Features

• Automatic band end switch-off
• Horizontal and vertical operation
• Multiplay
• Two microphone inputs

Comments

• Other models in the same series:
  • Philips N-4407
    • N4407
  • Philips N-4408
    • N4408
  • Philips N-4500
    • N4500
  • Philips Pro-12
    • PRO 12

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Philips N-4408

Links

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