• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.; Moriguchi (Osaka)

• Year
• 1965–1971

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 158563

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• Number of Transistors
• 7

• Semiconductors
• 2SA203 2SB187 2SB346 2SB186 2SB186 2SB22 2SB22

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Tape Recorder

• Power type and voltage
• Batteries / addl. power jack / C: 6 x 1.5 / DC 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Power out
• 0.5 W (0.6 W max.)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Tape Recorder MR-212 - Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.;

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 200 x 80 x 248 mm / 7.9 x 3.1 x 9.8 inch

• Notes

• Sanyo MR-212 Tape Recorder, Micro Head; Speed: 4.75 cm/s + 9.5 cm/s, one-button deck control, reel diameter 9 cm, powered by 6 x C batteries or external 9 VDC, 4" x 2⅝" elliptical speaker, connections for mic/remote, external speaker.
  
  Also see the model made for Craig, USA Tape Recorder 212

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  Sanyo MR-212 Tape Recorder, Micro Head; Geschwindigkeit: 4.75 cm/s + 9.5 cm/s, Einknopflaufwerkssteuerung, Spulendurchmesser 9 cm, Stromversorgung mit 6 Babyzellen oder extern 9 VDC, Anschlüsse für Mic./Remote, externer Lautsprecher, made in Japan.

  Siehe auch das für Craig, USA, gefertigte Modell Tape Recorder 212

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.8 kg / 3 lb 15.4 oz (3.965 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 29.40 AUS £

• Mentioned in
• Mingay's Price Service (Aug 1965 to Feb 1971.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers. (Service Manual)

• Author
• Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1893 models, 1735 with images and 519 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.; Moriguchi (Osaka)