Technical Details
Brand: Philips
Model:N4038
Category:Mid High Fidelity
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Solid State
Country of Manufacture:Netherlands
Release dates:1971 - 1975
Tracks:1/4 Rec/PB
Speeds: 1 7/8, 3 3/4
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 2
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: full-track-mono
Voltage(s): 220-240v
Frequency Response:( 3dB): 60Hz - 14kHz at 3¾ ips, 80Hz - 8k Hz at 1 ips
Wow and Flutter:7(DIN): 0.25% at 3¾ ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:better than 45dB
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 5/ 10
Additional Details
Description
The N4038 was a quarter-track mono machine which could also play back stereo tapes with an external amplifier. It had two speeds
(3¾ & 1
ips), a four-watt output and could be used with an external (accessory)
slide synchroniser.
This recorder was very similar to the N4307, but had stereo playback ability, increased output,separate mic input in addition
to radio input and the extra (slower) speed.
Additional Info
Rewind speed: 1200 ft in 180 seconds / Audio output power: 4 watts / Inputs: radio / diode 1V / 20 Kohms extension speaker 4 watts 4-8 ohms / Outputs: microphone 0.2mV / 2 Kohms radio / diode 2.0mV / 20 Kohms pickup 150mV / 1.5 Mohms / Speaker(s): 6 x 4″ elliptical / Dimensions: 16½ x 11¾ . x 5¾ . (419 x 298 x 147 mm) / Weight: 17½ lbs (7.95 Kg) / quarter-track mono