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Walter 505

Walter

UK

Walter 505

Tape Deck Details

Number of Motors

Number of Heads

2

Head Configuration

Mono

Wow & Flutter

Signal-to-Noise [dB]

Dimensions [mm]

420 x 318 x 203

Weight [kg]

10.45

Year built

1958

Head Composition

Permalloy

Equalization

Frequency Response

40-14000 Hz (at 7.5 ips)

Speed

3¾, 7½

Max Reel [inch]

7

Tracks

1/2 Rec/PB

Price

User

Consumer

Additional Information

Higher-output sibling of the 404 using the same two-speed Mk II deck, with a 4-stage amplifier delivering 4 watts to an 8x5-inch elliptical Elac speaker plus a 4-inch tweeter via passive crossover; marketed as a "Hi-Fi" home recorder.
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