Record Player RP-1

Heathkit (Brand), Heath Co.; Benton Harbor (MI)

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  • Year
  • 1953 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 81930
    • alternative name: Heath Company

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Changer (Record changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • 2 Loudspeakers / Ø 15 cm = 5.9 inch
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Record Player RP-1 - Heathkit Brand, Heath Co.;
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16.75 x 12.25 x 10.5 inch / 425 x 311 x 267 mm
  • Notes

  • This is a record changer that works with discs of all sizes and speeds. Tone control.
    Two sapphire needles for microgroove discs and normal discs (78 rpm). Ceramic pick-up.
    The turntable is a Dual model.

    In Italy it was offered both as a kit at ITL 97,000 and assembled at ITL 107,000. (1954)

     

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 13.5 kg / 29 lb 11.8 oz (29.736 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 60.00 $
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Schematic
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Original catalog by Larir, agent for Italy, 1954.)

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