Fostex X-15

• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Foster Electric Co. Ltd. (Fostex); Tokyo

• Year
• 1983

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 175431

• • alternative name: Fostex Company

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Cassette-Recorder or -Player

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / C: 10 x 1,5 / 11-15 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Fostex X-15 - Foster Electric Co. Ltd.

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 290 x 75 x 195 mm / 11.4 x 3 x 7.7 inch

• Notes

• Fostex X-15 Multitracker, 4-Spur Kassettenrecoder, Pitch Control +/- 15%, Mischpult, Dolby B Rauschverminderungssystem; Betrieb über ext. Netzteil oder anschraubbare Batteriebox (Gesamtgewicht dann 2.9 kg).

  2 head single compact cassette deck - 4-track - 4-channel - tape speed: 4.76 cm/s - heads: 1 x 4T record/playback, 1 x 4T erase - tape type: CrO2 - - frequency response: 40Hz to 12.500 Hz  (Cr02 tape) - signal to noise ratio: 60dB  (dolby B) - wow and flutter: 0.1% - total harmonic distortion: 1.5%.

  Made in Japan.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.1 kg / 4 lb 10 oz (4.626 lb)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Zeitschrift elrad 1985 Heft 6 S.40/41

• Author
• Model page created by Günther Stabe † 19.8.20. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 28 models, 27 with images and 2 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Foster Electric Co. Ltd. (Fostex); Tokyo