• Year
  • 1949 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 265755

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Recording phonogr.-Disc Recorder
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 cycles, 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Challenger - Rek-O-Kut company; New York,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 22 x 12 x 25 inch / 559 x 305 x 635 mm
  • Notes
  • Rek-O-Kut 12" 2-Speed professional recorder Model Challenger
    Automatic Speed change from 78 to 33,33 rpm
    Inputs for high impedance microphone, phono and radio

    Cabinet is gray leatherette over plywood.

    Optional:
    M-12-192 interchangeable feed-screw for microgroove 192 lines per inch - USD 17,95
    45 RPM idler wheel, intechangeable with 33,33 rpm wheel - USD 6,--

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 67 lb 0 oz (67 lb) / 30.418 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 329.95 USD
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Audio Engineering April 1949 - page 37)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio's Master Catalog 15th ed., 1950-51, page E-5.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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