Technical Details
Brand: Telefunken
Model:Magnetophon KL 35
Category:Vintage
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Tube
Equalization:IEC
Country of Manufacture:Germany
Release dates:1957 - 1960
Tracks:1/2 Rec/PB
Speeds: 3 3/4, 7 1/2
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 3
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Stereo - Stacked
Auto Reverse?:No
Voltage(s): 220-240v
Frequency Response:(all 3 dB): 7½ ips: 40Hz - 16kHz
Wow and Flutter:less than 0.4% at 3¾ ips. less than 0.2% at 7½ ips
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 5/ 10
Additional Details
Description
The Magnetophon KL-35 was a two speed, half- track mono recorder with a 7″ reel capacity. The design utilized a single motor and, unusually for Telefunken, three separate heads.
The specifications were close to many professional recorders of the day with a frequency response of 40Hz – 16kHz (3db ) at 7½ ips with wow and flutter of less than 0.2%
Additional Info
Valve complement: EF 86, EL 84, 2 x ECC 83, EM 71A and ECC 81 / Inputs: microphone – 5 mV. radio – 5-50 mV. pick-up 500 mV / Dimensions: 20 x 15½ x 8″ (508 x 394 x 203 mm) / Weight: 41 lbs (18.6 kg) / half- track mono