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Daystrom Crestwood 401 & 402
Daystrom
USA
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
1
Number of Heads
Head Configuration
Wow & Flutter
less than 0.3% (7½ ips)
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
Dimensions [mm]
Weight [kg]
15.9
Year built
1954
Head Composition
Equalization
Frequency Response
Speed
3¾, 7½
Max Reel [inch]
7
Tracks
1/2 Rec/PB
Price
User
Consumer
Additional Information
A portable dual-track recorder with two speeds and a 7-inch reel capacity, sold as a deck-only unit (401) with an optional matching 10-watt amplifier/speaker box (402). Single-motor drive gave a 20:1 fast wind ratio, with built-in head-alignment provision and a magic-eye level indicator.
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