Cassette Corder TCM-141

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1981 ?
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 347905

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Cassette-Recorder or -Player
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 4 x 1.5 / DC: 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Cassette Corder TCM-141 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 40 x 155.5 x 93 mm / 1.6 x 6.1 x 3.7 inch
  • Notes
  • Features:

    • The extremely compact size permits easy one hand operation with ultimate recording simplicity— merely insert a cassette and depress a single button.
    • A built-in electret condenser microphone whose sensitivity is adjustable to the material to be recorded.
    • The MARKER button for marking a desired position on the tape with a signal heard in cue or review mode.
    • The tape speed in playback mode can be adjusted.
    • Automatic recording control system automatically adjusts and maintains a proper recording level.
    • Automatic Shut-off Mechanism activates at end-of-tape in either the record or playback mode.
    • Cue and review functions to quickly locate any desired portion of the tape.
    • Quick review function facilitates listening to the just recorded program.
    • Four different power sources: batteries, house current, rechargeable battery, and 12 V car battery. (From user manual)
  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.520 kg / 1 lb 2.3 oz (1.145 lb)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (User manual (dated 1981))
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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