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Revere T-100, T-200, T-500 & T-600
Revere
USA
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
1
Number of Heads
2
Head Configuration
Half-track mono
Wow & Flutter
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
Dimensions [mm]
356 x 305 x 229
Weight [kg]
11.4
Year built
1949
Head Composition
Equalization
Frequency Response
Speed
Max Reel [inch]
Tracks
1/2 Rec/PB
Price
User
Consumer
Additional Information
Some of Revere Camera Co.'s (Chicago) earliest recorders, introduced in 1949 and still listed as late as 1955.
Configuration: single-speed, half-track mono, two heads, single motor. T-100/T-200 run 3.75 ips; T-500/T-600 run 1.875 ips; the T-200 and T-600 add a built-in AM radio.
Controls: a large left knob for rewind/stop/play/record (with a record-safety button) and a separate fast-forward lever; a dual-concentric tone plus volume/power knob; a neon record-level lamp between the reels; foot-control start/stop. Rewind of 600 ft takes about 60 s. Also offered in 220 V form.
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