• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

• Year
• 1963–1966

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 124937

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• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors
• 2SB173 2SB175 2SB175 2SB178 2SB178 2SB172

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Tape Recorder

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / AA: 12 x 1.5 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3 inch = 7.6 cm

• Power out
• 0.7 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Diktiergerät RQ-115 - Panasonic, Matsushita,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 7.75 x 2.5 x 7.25 inch / 197 x 64 x 184 mm

• Notes

• National Model RQ-115 Tape Recorder

  Quality two-speed twin-track portable tape recorder with cabinet of heat-resistant unbreakable plastic. Complete with soft leather carrying case with shoulder strap.

  Features: 1⅞ and 3¾ ips (9,5 and 4,75 cm/sec.) speeds. Recording up to two hours with 300 ft tape. Contains the National sound monitor system.

  Specifications: power source 12 penlight cells or can be connected by means of AC
  Adaptor RF-936. Rated output 700 mW. Six transistors, two diodes. Frequency response:
  100 - 7,000 C/s (Hz) at 33 ips. Fitted with recording level indicator and battery life meter. Built-in 3" Dynamic speaker, while the RF-936 speaker system contains a 6" Dynamic
  speaker.

  Accessories: microphone, recording tape, empty reel, earphone, splicing tape and radio
  recording cord. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

• Price in first year of sale
• 229.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• Funkschau (20.1964, Schema)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Funk-Technik (FT) (7/1963, S. 226 / Werbeanzeige)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (National Tape Recorder Service Handbook, Page 8.)

Operating Instructions

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• Documents regarding this model

• Author
• Model page created by Karlheinz Fischer. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2987 models, 2764 with images and 620 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka