Technical Details
Brand: Technics
Model:RS-1030US
Category:Mid High Fidelity
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Solid State
Equalization:NAB
Country of Manufacture:Japan
Release dates:1974 - 1978
Tracks:1/2 Rec/Play+1/4PB
Speeds: 7 1/2, 15
Max Reel Size("): 10.5"
Number of heads: 4
Dimension: 11 X 23.25 X 16.5 "
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Stereo
# Motors: 3
Auto Reverse?:No
Voltage(s): 100v Japan, 110-120v
Outputs: RCA, DIN
Frequency Response:( 3dB) 25Hz - 26kHz at 15 ips
Wow and Flutter:0.08% at 15 ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:58dB
Sound quality rating:6 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 7/ 10
Weight: 71 Lbs.
Additional Details
Description
One of the very first Technics tape decks made by National Panasonic in 1974, the RS-1030US had a 10½ inch reel capacity and tape speeds of 15 and 7½ ips.
This was a quarter-track stereo machine with three heads and three motors. Controls included bias and equalisation settings for normal or low-noise tape, large and small reel tension selector, separate line and microphone input level controls and a master input/mic mixing level control.
Additional Info
Frequency response
30 – 27,000 Hz +-3dB @ 15ips
25 – 22,000 Hz +-3dB @ 7.5ips
Wow & Flutter
.08 @ 15ips
.12 @ 7.5ips
Signal-to-noise ratio
58 DB @ 15ips 2 track
55 DB @ 7.5ips 4 track
Weight 70.4 lbs (32 kg)
Fast-forward/Rewind time – 120 seconds/2500 feet
4 digit tape counter
Optional RP-9103 remote control