National RQ-505

Panasonic, Matsushita, National ナショナル (also tubes); Osaka

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  • Year
  • 1964/1965
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316886

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Tape Recorder
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110/220 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 1.5 W (max.)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: National RQ-505 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.4 x 5.4 x 9.5 inch / 290 x 137 x 241 mm
  • Notes

  • National Model RQ-505 Tape Recorder

    A two-speed twin track, AC operated tape recorder. Seven transistors and one diode. Smart styling and reduced size and weight make it easy to carry. Housed in black plastic cabinet.

    Features: the combined use of National "Golden" heads and high-efficiency transistors assure excellent, noise-free recording and playback. Tone control knob and fast forward mechanism; 5" reels. Power consumption 20W.

    Specifications: recording system AC bias 35 kC/s (kHz) and erase system DC. Frequency response, 70-7000 C/s (Hz) at 3¾ ips; 70-4000 C/s (Hz) at 1⅞ ips. Speaker 6" x 3" PM dynamic.

    Accessories: recording tape 5" (600 ft), empty 5" reel, dynamic microphone Model WM-2047, radio cord, connector cord, splicing tape. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7 lb 12 oz (7.75 lb) / 3.519 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 51.45 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • J.R. Tape Recorder Handbook, Page N19
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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