Technical Details
Brand: Wilcox-Gay
Model:Senator 752
Category:Vintage
Application:Consumer
Electronics:Tube
Country of Manufacture:USA
Release dates:1957 - 1960
Speeds: 3 3/4, 7 1/2
Max Reel Size("): 7"
Number of heads: 2
Head Composition: Permalloy
Head Configuration: Mono - Full Track
Voltage(s): 110-120v
Frequency Response:65 - 10kHz at 7½ ips
Wow and Flutter:less than 0.35% at 7½ ips, 0.5% at 3¾ ips
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:35dB
Sound quality rating:5 / 10
Long-term reliability rating: 5/ 10
Additional Details
Description
Described as a ‘Hi-Fidelity’ two-speed, dual track recorder, the Senator 752 featured a twin-cone 5 x 7 inch speaker and a visual tape index with a radio-type pointer dial.
Other features included 7″ reel capacity, solid-state preamplifier, ‘Prestomatic’ keyboard, twin neon lamp record level indicators (normal and distort), tone control, socket for remote stop/start switch, automatic stop and treble-compensated volume control.
Price when new was $110.45 complete with crystal microphone, 3″ reel of tape, 7″ empty spool and patch cord.
Additional Info
Rewind speed: 60 seconds for 1,200 feet tape / Audio output power: 3 watts / Valve complement: 6AQ5, 12AXY, 6X4 (rectifier) XN132 transistor / Speaker(s): 5 x 7 inch dual cone / Dimensions: 13.9 x 14.3 x 8.6″ (353 x 363 x 219 mm) / Weight: 32 lbs (14.6 kg) / half-track stereo