• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Ampex; San Carlos, CA

• Year
• 1967 ?

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 90079

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Transistors
• 16

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Tape Recorder

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 or 220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Power out
• 12 W (unknown quality)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 863 - Ampex; San Carlos, CA

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 485 x 345 x 190 mm / 19.1 x 13.6 x 7.5 inch

• Notes
• Koffer mit Leistungsendstufe. Geschwindigkeiten 4,75/9,5/19 cm/s. Dual-Capstan-Drive für horizontalen und vertikalen Betrieb; zwei Köpfe. Verstärker 2× 6 W.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 17 kg / 37 lb 7.1 oz (37.445 lb)

• Price in first year of sale
• 1,175.00 DM

• Mentioned in
• High Fidelity Jahrbuch 1967/68

• Author
• Model page created by Georg Richter. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 84 models, 81 with images and 19 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Ampex; San Carlos, CA