TEAC 33-2

Track System: 2-track, 2-channel stereo/monaural

Heads: 3 heads — 1 record, 1 playback, 1 erase

Motors: 3 motors — 1 capstan motor, 2 reel motors

Tape Speeds: 7½ and 15 ips (inches per second)

Reel Size: Supports reels up to 10.5 inches

Equalization: Switchable between NAB and IEC standards

Wow and Flutter: Approximately 0.02% (15 ips) to 0.08% depending on model and measurement

Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 30 kHz (15 ips) or 40 Hz to 28 kHz (15 ips) depending on source

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Around 55 dB to 68 dB (weighted)

Total Harmonic Distortion: Approximately 0.8% to 3%

Crosstalk: Around 35 dB to 50 dB

Input Sensitivity:
Line: 60 mV to 300 mV
Microphone: 0.25 mV to 1 mV

Output Level: Approximately 0.3 V to 0.45 V (line output)

Dimensions: Approximately 432 x 270 x 454 mm (W x H x D) or 410 x 461 x 256 mm depending on model variant

Weight: Around 20 kg (44 lbs)

Power Supply: AC mains, multi-voltage support (100–240 V depending on region)

Additional Features:
Dual capstan closed-loop tape transport for stable tape tension and low flutter
Full logic control with pitch control
Separate control of record mode and monitoring for individual track recording/monitoring
Remote control capability
Stacked/inline permalloy heads for high fidelity
Suitable for both stereo and monaural recording