EMI TR90 Audio Tape Recorder
- Made:
- 1957-1962
This image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Licence
Buy this image as a print
BuyLicense this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library
LicenseEMI TR90 audio tape recorder
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
EMI TR90 ¼” audio tape recorder in a console, uses the TR 90 tape transport. Runs at 7½” and 15" per second. These recorders were built from 1957-1962, starting at a price of £625. EMI machines where the industry standard and were used all around the world about 1970 when Studer introduced their C37 and their first transistorised machine, the A62. A number of these machines were used by the BBC, including its famous Radiophonic Workshop.
Details
- Category:
- Television
- Collection:
- BBC Heritage Collection
- Object Number:
- 2012-5118/914
- Materials:
- electronic component and metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 1120 mm x 680 mm x 730 mm, 110 kg
- type:
- audio tape recorder
