VICTOR/JVC TD-450
¥ 49,800 (around 1973)
Commentary
Tape deck with 3-head system.
A center floating type condenser phase-advancing induction motor is used for the motor.
Equipped with mechanical auto-stop.
The equalizer circuit uses an E-E feedback type IC.
Tape s erector is mounted to support SH tape.
Easy tape removal is possible by EL drive system.
3-head system allows simultaneous recording and monitoring.
It comes with a reclining stand that can be used by tilting and roller casters.
There was a dust cover sold separately.
Model Rating
| Type | Open reel tape deck |
| Tape speed | 19cm/s, 9.5cm/s |
| Motor | 4-pole condenser phase advance type induction motor |
| Heads | 3 heads (record, play, erase) |
| Frequency characteristic | 20 Hz to 25 kHz (19cm/s) |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 52 dB or more (at peak level) |
| Crosstalk | 55 dB or more |
| Wow and flutter | 0.07%WRMS(19cm/s) |
| Input Sensitivity / Impedance | Mic : 0.3mV/600 Ω Aux : 77.5mV/100k Ω |
| Output Level / Impedance | Line : 0 ~ 1.2V/4.7k Ω Headphone : 0 ~ 0.8mW/8 Ω |
| Recording and reconnector | DIN input : 15mV/80k Ω Output : 0 ~ 0.8 V, Specified Output 0.5V/10k Ω |
| External dimensions | Width 400x Height 324x Depth 191 mm |
| Weight | 9.5kg |
| Attachment | Trial listening tape Connection code Reel clamp No. 7 empty reel |
| Sold Separately | Dust Cover UN-450 (¥ 1,100) |