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RT-1020L

RT-1020L

BrandPioneer
FunctionTape Machine (Three Motor Three Head Stereo Tape Deck)
Produced1974-1977
CountryJapan
Signal PathAnalog Hardware
Dimensions440 x 431 x 225 mm (17.3 x 17.0 x 8.9 in.)
Weight21 kg (46.3 lb)
Frequency Response40Hz to 20kHz (7 1⁄2 ips)
Heads1 x Playback, 1 x Record, 1 x Erase
Motor2 x Reel, 1 x Capstan
Reel SizeUp to 10.5 in.
Tape Speeds3 3⁄4, 7 1⁄2 ips
Wow and Flutter0.08% (7 1⁄2 ips)
Signal to Noise Ratio55 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion1%
Crosstalk60 dB
Input50mV (line), 15mV (DIN), 0.25mV (mic)
Output0.3V (line)
Channels4 Track, 2 Channel (Two channel record and playback), 4 Channel (Four channel playback)
Connections
  • AC Power In · Other
  • Ground Terminal · Binding Post
  • Rec/PB Connector · DIN
  • Input (Record) · RCA (Phono, Cinch)
  • Output · RCA (Phono, Cinch) · Mono, Stereo
  • Microphone Input (2 x) · 1/4" Phone Jack (6.35mm)
  • Headphone · 1/4" Phone Jack (6.35mm)
Controls
  • Pause · Toggle Switch · Off, On
  • Power · Latching Push Switch · Off, On
  • Reel Size · Latching Push Switch · 7-inch, 10.5-inch
  • Record · Latching Push Switch · Off, On
  • Rewind · Latching Push Switch · Off, On
  • Stop · Momentary Push Switch
  • Play · Latching Push Switch · Off, On
  • Fast Forward · Latching Push Switch · Off, On
  • Tape Speed · Latching Push Switch · LO (3 3⁄4 ips), HI (7 1⁄2 ips)
  • Mic Recording Level · Rotary Pot
  • Line Recording Level · Rotary Pot
  • Recording Equalizer Switch · Rotary Switch · STD, LH
  • Recording Bias Switch · Rotary Switch · STD, LH1, LH2
  • Output Level Control · Rotary Pot · Inner Knob: Front (Ch.1, Ch.3), Outer Knob: Rear (Ch.2, Ch.4)
Displays
  • Level Meters
  • Tape Counter
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