Fostex X-18

Foster Electric Co. Ltd. (Fostex); Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1985 ??
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 139298
    • alternative name: Fostex Company

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Cassette-Recorder or -Player
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / 220; 10 × 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Fostex X-18 - Foster Electric Co. Ltd.
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 300 x 70 x 175 mm / 11.8 x 2.8 x 6.9 inch
  • Notes

  • Fostex X-18 Multitracker. 4-Spur Kassettenrecorder. Pitch-Control. Stromversorgung Batterien oder Netzteil (220/12 Volt)

    FOSTEX X-18
    Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
    Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
    Tape Speed: 4.75 cm/s
    Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase
    Tape Type: CrO2
    Noise Reduction: B
    Frequency Response: 40Hz to 12.5kHz  (Cr02 tape)
    Signal to Noise Ratio: 58dB  (dolby B)
    Wow and Flutter: 0.17%
    Input: 300mV (line), 3mV (mic)
    Output: 0.3V (line)

     

    FOSTEX X-18H
    Model with H in name have fast speed play and record.
    Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
    Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
    Tape Speed: 9.5 cm/s
    Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase
    Tape Type: CrO2
    Noise Reduction: B
    Frequency Response: 40Hz to 14kHz  (Cr02 tape)
    Signal to Noise Ratio: 58dB  (dolby B)
    Wow and Flutter: 0.12%
    Input: 300mV (line), 3mV (mic)
    Output: 0.3V (line)

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 1.3 kg / 2 lb 13.8 oz (2.863 lb)
  • Source of data
  • - - Data from my own collection
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Böhm. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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