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1903 To Present
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Telefunken produced reel to reel tape recorders from 1954 to 1980 which were manufactured in Germany. These tape recorders targeted the consumer, studio and semi-pro market. The early models of Telefunken tape recorders used tube electronics and later on they transitioned to solid-state tape recorders. The company produced both 2 and 4 track machines available in 220-240v, 110-120v, Multi & Battery voltages.
1903 – Siemens & Halske and AEG founded “Telefunken Gesellschaft für drahtlose Telegraphie mbH” (Wireless Telegraphy Company Limited) for advancing wireless telegraphy together.
1928 – V-41 first push-pull tube sound amplifier for the German Radio Network
1932 – Added record players to product line.
1935 –“K1 Magnetophon” world’s first practical tape recorder and magnetic tape, presented in the Eighth Grand German Radio Exhibition in Berin.
1936 – World’s first sports broadcast using Telefunken Ikonoskop camera.
1939 – “PAL” first serial television of the German
1950 – Teleport I and II, first portable mobile radio devices
Post World War II
1951 – First television, the Type FE 8.
1954 – Released Magnetophon M5
1956 – First Traffic Radar System was introduced.
1957 – Magnetophon KL 35 and T 9
1958 – Magnetophon KL 65 and KL75
1959 – Magnetophon 85 and KL75/15. Introduced super computers TR4 and TR 440.
1960 – Magnetophon 76 and 77
1961 – Telefunken M 24 was released.
1962 – Produced M 95, M 96, M 97 & M 98
1963 – Magnetophon 55 and 85 De-Luxe
1965 – Magnetophon 104 and 300
1966 – Magnetophon 203 and 204
1967 – Telefunken and AEG merged. Released M10A ¼ tube stereo master tape machine
1969 – Magnetophon 204 TS, AEG-Telefunken’s two-millionth tape recorder
1970 – World premiere of audio-visual System TED (TelevisionDisc), creation of the mechanical digital Data Storage Device, the Mini-Disc.
1979 – Renamed as “AEG-Telefunken AG”.
1988 – Developed version of the Two-way Radio for Lufthansa Airlines.
Telefunken Reel to Reel Tape Recorder ModelsSubmit New Model
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Bayreuth Duitsland
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KL 15
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M5
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M5a
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M 10
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M 12
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M 15 A
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M24
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M 28A
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M 28C
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M 36
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M 96
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M96
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M 97 and M 98
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M 201
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M203 & M203 de Luxe
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M 205 and M 207
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M 230
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M 250
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M 291 Hi-Fi
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M 501
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M 3000 Hi-Fi
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Magnetephon 2000 Hi-Fi
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Magnetophon 55
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Magnetophon 76
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Magnetophon 77
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Magnetophon 85
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Magnetophon 85 De-Luxe
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Magnetophon 104
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Magnetophon 105 & 106
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Magnetophon 204 TS
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Magnetophon 300
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Magnetophon 440 HiFi
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Magnetophon 443 Hi-fi
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Magnetophon KL 35
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Magnetophon KL 65
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Magnetophon KL 75
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Magnetophon KL 75/15
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Magnetophon M204E
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Magnetophon T9
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Studio 22 & Studio 44