• Year
  • 1961/1962
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 316888

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Tape Recorder
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100/250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 2 W (3 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: National RQ-702 - Panasonic, Matsushita,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 7.5 x 13 inch / 305 x 191 x 330 mm
  • Notes
  • National RQ702 Tape Recorder

    Three-speed, AC, three valve tape recorder. Piao touch, push-button operation. High fidelity recording and playback with recording head. Built into solid wooden case with recording level indicator.

    Tape speeds; 7½ ips, 3¾ ips, 1⅞ ips. Power source: AC 100-250V. Power consumption, 40W. Recording system, AC bias at 40 kC/s (kHz).

    Frequency response: 7½ ips 50-12000 C/s (Hz), 3¾ ips 50-8000 C/s (Hz), 1⅞ ips 50-5000 C/s (Hz). Input, one microphone 20 K ohms unbalanced. One radio or phonogram 1 M ohms unbalanced. Output, impedance 3 ohms.

    Operation: fast foward, rewind, stop, instant stop, recording, playback, takes 7" reel.

    Speaker: built-in 6" x 4" PM dynamic. Complete with dynamic microphone model CE-106, crystal earphone, recording tape 5" 900 ft, empty 5" reel, connection cord and splicing tape. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    This model sold in Australia during 1961 & 1962 for £89/5/-.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 22 lb 0 oz (22 lb) / 9.988 kg
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • JR Tape Recorder Handbook, Page N22.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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