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SRA-3
Commentary

Recording amplifier dedicated to stereo tape deck TC-263D.

Mixing recording is possible because the recording volume of the microphone input (magnetic cartridge input) and auxiliary input is possible.

Equipped with a VU meter.

The built-in RIAA equalizer allows recording directly from the magnetic cartridge.

In order to match the tape speed of 9.5cm/s and 19cm/s, a changeover switch of recording compensation characteristics is mounted.

It is equipped with a mode selection switch to enable monaural recording.

It is equipped with a safety button erroneous erasure.

Model Rating
Type Recording Amplifier for TC-263D
Bias frequency Approx. 100 kHz (push-pull oscillator)
Level indicator VU meter
Erasing method AC erase
Supported Tape Speeds Two speeds of 19cm/s and 9.5cm/s
Adaptive recording head Four track in-line stereohead
(RP30-2902, PP15-2902)
Adaptive erase head 4-track in-line stereo erase head
(EF18-2902)
Amplifier operation Microphone input adjustment knob : 1 for each channel
Auxiliary input adjustment knob : 1 for each channel
Mode selector switch : 1
Record switch : 1
Input jack Microphone input jack : 2 systems, 10k Ω
Auxiliary input jack : 2 systems, 100k Ω
Magnetic cartridge input jack : 2 systems, 22k Ω
Output jack Output Jack for Recording Head : 2 Series
Output Jack for Erase Head : 2 Systems
Monitor output jack : 2 systems, 5k Ω
Recording compensation characteristic NAB Standard
Vacuum tube used 6AU6:2
12AT7:2
12BH7A:1
6X4:1
Transistor used TX-128:2
Power supply voltage 100 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz
Power consumption Approx. 40W
External dimensions Width 344x Height 115x Depth 344 mm
Weight Approx. 5.8 kg
Attachment Connection code : RK-56x3
Wood Screw, Washer, Nylon Washer x 4 Each