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Lafayette RK-142
Lafayette
USA
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
1
Number of Heads
2
Head Configuration
full-track-mono
Wow & Flutter
less than 0.2% at 7½ ips, 0.3% at 3¾ ips
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
42
Dimensions [mm]
299 x 251 x 181
Weight [kg]
10
Year built
1964-1967
Head Composition
Permalloy
Equalization
Frequency Response
7½ ips: 40Hz - 15kHz
Speed
3¾, 7½
Max Reel [inch]
7
Tracks
1/2 Rec/PB
Price
User
Consumer
Additional Information
Budget-priced no-frills half-track mono recorder with two speeds (7½ & 3¾ ips), 7" reel capacity, rugged shift lever for fast forward, rewind, play, record, 2-watt output, heavy-duty 6" x 4" PM speaker, controls for tone and volume.
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