Technical Details
Brand: Philips
Model:EL 3536
Category:Mid High Fidelity
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Tube
Country of Manufacture:Netherlands
Release dates:1960 - 1963
Speeds: 1 7/8, 3 3/4, 7 1/2
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 2
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Mono - Full Track
Voltage(s): 220-240v
Frequency Response:(all 3 dB): 7½ ips: 50Hz - 20kHz
Wow and Flutter:less than 0.2% at 7½ ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:better than -40dB
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 5/ 10
Additional Details
Description
One of the first Philips
stereophonic recorders, the EL 3536 was proudly advertised as having..
“…every modern technical development, including stereophony,
here in one revolutionary recorder that leads the way into an exciting
new era of sound recording…”
This was a four-track mono, half-track stereophonic recorder with three
speeds. 7½, 3¾ and 1
ips. Audio output was 4 watts per channel with two speakers, one in the
front of the recorder and one in the lid. Recording level was indicated
by a magic eye and 7″ tape reels could be accommodated.
Additional Info
Valve complement: (2) EF86 (3) ECC83 (2) EL84 (1) EM84 (2) crystal diodes (1) rectifier / Rewind speed: 1200ft in 2 minutes / Audio output power: 4 watts per channel / Inputs: microphone 3.0mV 100K ohms. radio 150 mV 1.0M ohms. gram 150mV 1.0M ohms. diode 5mV 100K ohms / Outputs: line 2V 50K ohms. diode 2V 50K ohm. phones 100mV 10K ohms. ext speaker 4.0 watts 3-7 ohms / Speaker(s): 6″ x 4″ elliptical in recorder and 6½” round speaker in detatchable lid / Dimensions: 20½ x 15¾ x 11½” (521 x 399 x 292 mm) / Weight: 43 lbs (19.5 kg) / quarter-track mono, half-track stereo