Technical Details
Brand: Uher
Model:8000 Royal Stereo
Category:Mid High Fidelity
Application:Portable
Electronics:Solid State
Equalization:NAB
Country of Manufacture:Germany
Release dates:1963 - 1966
Original Price: $141
Tracks:1/4 Rec/PB
Speeds: 1 7/8, 3 3/4, 7 1/2
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 3
Dimension: 14 x 13 x 7" (356 x 330 x 178 mm)
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Stereo
# Motors: 1
Auto Reverse?:No
Voltage(s): 110-120v
Outputs: RCA
Frequency Response:(all 3 dB) 7½ ips: 50Hz -20kHz 3¾ ips: 50Hz -16kHz 1 ips: 50Hz -8kHz 15/16 ips: 50Hz -4kHz
Wow and Flutter:0.15% at 7½ ips
Sound quality rating:6 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 7/ 10
Weight: 23½ lbs (10.7kg)
Additional Details
Description
First introduced in 1963, the 8000 Royal Stereo was a fully transistorized , extremely versatile stereo machine with separate recording and playback heads and four tape speeds, 7½, 3¾, 1 7/8 & 15/16 ips.
Maximum reel size was 7″ and output power was 2 x 2 watts through two internal loudspeakers.
An eleven position function switch enabled selection of mono, stereo, sound on sound, sound with sound, echo and slide projector synchronisation.
Additional Info
Year 1963
Price when new (in the UK) £141 15
Track system Quarter-track stereo
Heads Three
Motors Single Papst
Maximum reel size 7″
Tape speeds 7½ , 3¾ & 1 ips
Frequency response (all 3 dB)
7½ ips: 50Hz -20kHz
3¾ ips: 50Hz -16kHz
1 ips: 50Hz -8kHz
15/16 ips: 50Hz -4kHz
Wow & flutter 0.15% at 7½ ips
Channel separation 50dB
Dynamic range 50dB
Fast wind speed 3 minutes
Audio output power 2 watts RMS per channel
Inputs Two mono, one stereo low impedance microphones, radio & pick-up
Speaker(s) Two (inbuilt)
Dimensions 14 x 13 x 7″ (356 x 330 x 178 mm)
Weight 23½ lbs (10.7kg)