Technical Details
Brand: Tandberg
Model:Model 2
Category:Vintage
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Tube
Equalization:IEC
Country of Manufacture:Norway
Release dates:1954 - 1957
Tracks:1/2 Rec/PB
Speeds: 1 7/8, 3 3/4, 7 1/2
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 3
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: dual-track-mono
Auto Reverse?:No
Voltage(s): 220-240v
Frequency Response:3¾ ips: 40Hz - 8kHz
Wow and Flutter:below 0.2% at 3¾ ips, below 0.3% at 1 ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:50dB at 3¾ ips
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 7/ 10
Additional Details
Description
Produced from 1954 – 1956,
the model 2 came in four different versions: Model 2, 2T (with counter),
2F (with foot-pedal remote control or ‘fjernstyring’) and 2 Hi Fi (with
3 speeds).
The foot control had two pedals, one to start playback and another to
rewind.
Pictured at left is Ricard Wanderlöf’s Model 2 Hi Fi.
See test report below for more details and specifications.
Additional Info
Valve complement: EF804, ECC83, EL84, EM71 / Audio output power: 3 watts / Speaker(s): One 7″ x 4″ / Dimensions: 15 x 11¾ x 6¾” (381 x 298 x 171 mm) / Weight: 20.7 lbs (9.4 kg) / half-track mono