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Phonotrix 2
Phonotrix
Germany
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
Number of Heads
Head Configuration
Half-track mono
Wow & Flutter
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
Dimensions [mm]
241 x 127 x 95
Weight [kg]
2.27
Year built
1959
Head Composition
Equalization
Frequency Response
Speed
Max Reel [inch]
Tracks
Price
User
Consumer
Additional Information
Revised 1959 Trix (Nurnberg, West Germany) miniature transistor reel-to-reel, roughly camera-sized, with a built-in speaker on the right-hand side.
Electronics: transistors OC71, GFT21, OC76, GFT32; half-track mono.
Audio/IO: microphone and high-level inputs (200 microvolt sensitivity at 200 ohms); output 1 V at 1,000 ohms for an external amplifier; about 20 mW to the internal 5-inch speaker.
Power/physical: up to ~50 hours on 4 x 1.5 V cells; approx. 241 x 127 x 95 mm; about 2.3 kg.
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