Sony-O-Matic TC-123

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1965–1967
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 141225

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 3
  • Main principle
  • Audio-Amplification
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Tape Recorder
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 10 Watts, 50 or 60 cycles, 4 taps: 110; 120; 220; 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 1 W (max.)
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Sony-O-Matic TC-123 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8.1 x 4.1 x 8.1 inch / 206 x 104 x 206 mm
  • Notes

  • Sony TC-123 Tape Recorder

    Fully-transistorised AC-operated twin-track two-speed tape recorder having the "Sony-O-Matic" recording level control system. Housed in two-tone cabinet; pocket for microphone storage and carrying hadle. Complete with recording tape, empty reel and microphone. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Tape Speeds: 3¾ or 1⅞ ips (9.5 or 4.5 cm/s)
    Reel Size: 3 inch
    Recording Time (with 300' tape): 30 min total at 3¾ ips or 1 hr total at 1⅞ ips
    Track System: Dual
    Bias Frequency: Apprx. 30 Hz
    Input: Microphone input
    Output: Monitor Output
    Speaker: 2¾" x 4" (7 x 10 cm) dynamic

    See also the license production Sony-O-Matic 123 for Industria Argentina, manufactured by Continental S.A.C.I.F.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 lb 0 oz (4 lb) / 1.816 kg
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 30.45 AUS £
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers. (Sony Service Data 1, Page 21-24.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by a member from A. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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