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Ferry Custom Models 2

Ferry

Australia

Ferry Custom Models 2

Tape Deck Details

Number of Motors

1

Number of Heads

2

Head Configuration

Stereo

Wow & Flutter

Signal-to-Noise [dB]

Dimensions [mm]

210 x 140 x 120

Weight [kg]

Year built

1960

Head Composition

Permalloy

Equalization

Frequency Response

Speed

Max Reel [inch]

3

Tracks

1/2 Rec/PB

Price

User

Consumer

Additional Information

Prototype for a battery-powered portable recorder using 3-inch spools and a 6V DC motor. Project was abandoned when competing Japanese transistor portables made it commercially unviable. Never entered production.
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