Technical Details
Brand: Magnecord
Model:1021
Category:Mid High Fidelity
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Solid State
Equalization:NAB
Country of Manufacture:USA
Release dates:1964 - 1967
Tracks:1/2 Rec/PB
Speeds: 3 3/4, 7 1/2, 15
Max Reel Size("): 10.5"
Number of heads: 3
Dimension: 19 x 15¾ x 12" 483 x 400 x 305 mm
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Stereo
# Motors: 3
Auto Reverse?:No
Voltage(s): 110-120v
Outputs: RCA
Frequency Response:( 2dB): 45 to 18kHz at ips
Wow and Flutter:0.2% at 7½ ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:53 dB
Sound quality rating:8 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 8/ 10
Weight: 47 lbs
Additional Details
Description
An all solid-state professional recorder intended for broadcast and recording studios.
The standard model provided two speeds, 7½ and 3¾ ips with a readily selectable speed change and compensation.
At 7½ ips, a response of 40 – 18kHz within 2db was claimed and the machine had a high quality braking system.
Three heads with and optional fourth for playback.
Three heavy-duty motors.
1021 – Full or half -track mono
1022 – Half-track stereo with quarter-track play option
1024 – Quarter-track stereo.
These models were the last serious tape recorders that Magnecord made.
Additional Info
Rewind speed: 1200 feet per 80 seconds – Crosstalk: better than 55 db per channel – Bias frequency: 100kHz Input sensitivity: -90dbm to -30dbm
A remote control unit was also available as an optional extra.