• Country
• Japan

• Manufacturer / Brand
• TEAC; Tokyo

• Year
• 1980 ??

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 337318

• • Brand: Tascam

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• Number of Transistors
• Semiconductors present.

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Tape Recorder; Hi-Fi equipment

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117-240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - For headphones or amp.

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Tascam 8 Track, 1/2" Reel-to-Reel tape recorder. 80-8 - TEAC; Tokyo

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 445 x 636 x 305 mm / 17.5 x 25 x 12 inch

• Notes

• Tascam 80-8, eight-Track, 1/2" Reel-to-Reel tape recorder.

  Can be connected to the Tascam DBX Noise Reduction Module DX-8 for increased noise reduction.

   MECHANICAL  

  Reel Size:	10½" maximum, NAB hub only
  Tape Speeds:	15 ips
  Speed Accuracy:	±0.5 % RMS (NAB) , weighted; ±0.06 peak (ANSI), weighted; Measured with flutter test tape.
  Fast Wind Time:	120 seconds, for 2400 feet of tape.
  Start Time:	less than 0.5 sec.
  Capstan Motor:	Synchronous motor.
  Reel Motors:	2-AC eddy current induction motors
  Head Configuration:	3 heads; erase, record, and reproduce

  ELECTRICAL

  Line Input:	Level :- l0dB (0.3V) nominal. Impedance: greater than 20 k ohms, unbalanced
  Line Output:	Level : - 10dB (0 .3V) nominal. Load impedance: greater than 10 k ohms, unbalanced
  Record Level Calibration:	0 VU referenced to 250 nWb/m (nano Webers per meter) tape flux level.
  Bias and Erase:	100 kHz
  Frequency Response:	40 Hz - 18 kHz, ±3 dB (Sync and Repro mode)
  Distortion:	1 % at 400 Hz, 0 VU
  Total Harmonic Distortion:	3 % at 10 dB above 0 VU
  Signal-to-Noise Ratio:	65 dB weighted, 60 dB unweighted, referenced to 3 % THD level (10 dB above 0 VU) or 826.4 nWb/m.

  Power Requirement:

  117V, 60Hz, 200W (USA. Model)
  220V, 50Hz, 200W (Europe Model)
  240V, 50Hz, 200W (UK/ Australia Model)

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 35 kg / 77 lb 1.5 oz (77.093 lb)

• Mentioned in
• - - Manufacturers Literature (Tascam series 80-8 Owner's reference Manual)

• Author
• Model page created by Alessandro De Poi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 367 models, 275 with images and 43 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from TEAC; Tokyo