Pioneer RT-909

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Pioneer
• Model: RT-909
• Type: 4-track stereo reel-to-reel tape
• Years of manufacture: 1979 - 1984
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver
• Remote control:
• Power consumption: 166 W
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 480 x 340 x 318 mm
• Weight: 21.5 kg
• Original price approx.: 2'998 DM

Connections

• Inputs:
  • Line In : 50 mV - 25 V/ 50 kOhm

Line In DIN: 0.316 - 80 mV / 27 kOhm

• • Microphone: 0.25 - 80 mV / 20kOhm
• Outputs:
  • Line Out: 900 mV / 2.6 kOhm

Line Out DIN: 316mV / 50kOhm

• • Headphone: 100 mV / 8 Ohm, stereo 6.3mm jack

Technical Data

• Max. Coil diameter: 26.5 cm ( 10.5")
• Drive: 3 motors, 2x bobbins, 1x capstan
• Heads: 4, 2x playback, 1x recording, 1x erase
• Tracks: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speeds:
  • 9.5 cm/s: ± 0,8 %
  • 19 cm/s: ± 0,8 %
• Synchronization fluctuations:
  • 9.5 cm/s: < 0.16% (WRMS, 19cm/s.)
  • 19 cm/s: < 0.12% (WRMS, 38cm/s.)
• Frequency response:
  • 9.5 cm/s: 20 - 18,000 Hz.
  • 19 cm/s: 20 - 28'000 Hz
• Distortion factor: < 1 %
• Fremdspannungsabstand: >60 dB
• Crosstalk attenuation: > 50 dB
• Channel separation: > 50 dB
• Equalization: NAB
• Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: 125 kHz

Special Features

• Bias 2-stage
• Equalization 2-stage
• Autoreverse

Reports

• Other models in the same series:
• Pioneer RT-707

Pictures

• Picture: Pioneer RT-909 in black

• Excerpt from brochure: Pioneer RT-909 in silver

• Excerpt from advertisement: Pioneer RT-909

Links

• External link to website "The Vintage Knob":[1]</1>