Telefunken M5a

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Sound Rating: 7 / 10 # Owners: 1
Relaibility Rating: 7 / 10 Views: 41

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From the R-R collection of Eskie G

Technical Details

Brand: Telefunken

Model:M5a

Category:Mid High Fidelity

Application:Consumer

Electronics:Tube

Equalization:IEC

Country of Manufacture:Germany

Release dates:1955 - 1958

Tracks:1/2 Rec/PB

Speeds: 15, 30

Max Reel Size("): 10.5"

Number of heads: 3

Dimension: 560 x 307 x 504 mm - 22 x 12 x 19.8 inch

Head Configuration: Stacked/Inline

# Motors: 2

Auto Reverse?:No

Voltage(s): 110-120v, 220-240v

Outputs: DIN

Sound quality rating:7 / 10

Long-term reliability rating: 7/ 10

Weight: 52 kg or 114 lbs

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Description

The M5A was offered in two speeds- 76 and 38  or 38  and 19 cm/s (30 and 15 ips or 15 & 7½ ips).
Curiously they only utilized two motors, one for the capstan drive and the other for fast Forward and rewind.

Six tubes/Valves- ECC 85 x 3, EF 804 x3

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