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Toshiba PT-884
Toshiba
Japan
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
Number of Heads
Head Configuration
Quadraphonic/Stereo
Wow & Flutter
0.09% at 7½ ips, 0.12% at 3¾ ips, 0.18% at 1⅞ ips
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
Dimensions [mm]
Weight [kg]
Year built
1975
Head Composition
Equalization
Frequency Response
20Hz - 25kHz at 7½ ips, 30Hz - 15kHz at 3¾ ips, 30Hz - 9kHz at 1⅞ ips
Speed
1⅞, 3¾, 7½
Max Reel [inch]
7
Tracks
1/4 (4-channel)
Price
User
Semi-Pro
Additional Information
Four-channel (discrete quadraphonic) reel-to-reel deck capable of recording and playing back both standard two-channel stereo tapes and discrete four-channel quadraphonic tapes. Three tape speeds with correspondingly wider frequency response and lower wow and flutter at the higher speeds. A mid-1970s consumer deck retailing for around $500 when new.
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