Ferrograph SP7 Audio Tape Recorder
- maker:
- Ferrograph
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Ferrograph SP7 audio tape recorder (mono).
An ill-conceived machine, it suffered from excessive electronics hiss and noise and was prone to mechanical problems. Used mainly for office dictation, recording meetings etc., it was never really good enough for broadcast use.
Details
- Category:
- Television
- Collection:
- BBC Heritage Collection
- Object Number:
- 2012-5118/201
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified) and electronic components
- Measurements:
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overall: 430 mm x 480 mm x 270 mm, 24.5 kg
- type:
- tape recorder
