• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sony Corporation; Tokyo

• Year
• 1966–1970

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 163439

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 12AD7 12AD7 6AU6 6AU6 6AQ5 6AQ5 12BH7A 6CA4

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Tape Recorder

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100; 110;117; 125; 220; 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 10 cm = 3.9 inch

• Power out
• 4 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Various materials

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Tapecorder TC-500A - Sony Corporation; Tokyo

• Shape
• Book-shelf unit.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 470 x 410 x 310 mm / 18.5 x 16.1 x 12.2 inch

• Notes
• • Two-speed, two-channel, 1/4" tape reel to reel recorder, four-track tapes.
  • Tape speed: 7-1/2" and 3-3/4" per second.
  • Two F-96 dynamic microphones.
  • Two aux. input and two line output.
  • Binaural monitor.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 25 kg / 55 lb 1.1 oz (55.066 lb)

• Author
• Model page created by Luis Antonio Gonzalez-Martín. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 3952 models, 3811 with images and 954 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sony Corporation; Tokyo