Technical Details
Brand: Hornyphon
Model:WM4100BT/00
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Tube
Country of Manufacture:Austria
Release dates:1961 - 1964
Original Price: $2.18
Speeds: 1 7/8
Max Reel Size("): 7
Number of heads: 2
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration:
Voltage(s): 220-240v
Frequency Response:( 3 dB): 120-5,500c
Wow and Flutter:less than 0.5%
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 5/ 10
Additional Details
Description
The Austrian-made Diola – WM4100BT/00 was a clone of the Philips EL 3585, made under license by Hornyphon.
It was a battery-powered recorder, half-track mono with a single speed of 1 ips and a 4″ spool capacity.
A transparent lid protected the tape while still leaving the controls accessible. (Reel size was reduced to 3″ with lid closed).
Price when new (in Austria) was 2,180 schillings which included the Philips microphone, empty spool, reel of tape and radio lead.
Additional Info
Hum and noise: -40dB / Battery complement: 6 x U2-type 1.5 Volt cells / Speaker: 4″ circular / Dimensions: 12 x 4½ x 7¾ inches (305 x 114 x 197 mm) / Weight: 8 lbs (3.64 kg) / half-track mono