Tascam MSR-24 specifications

Brand : Tascam

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manufacturer: Tascam / Teac
model: MSR-24 (with DBX 1) / MSR-24 S (Dolby S)
type: 1-inch, 24-track Master reel tape recorder
year of construction: 1989 - 1996
Manufactured in: Japan
color: Black
remote control: Yes, RC-424
power consumption: 240 W
dimensions (WxHxD):
- drive unit: 483 x 488 x 230 mm (19-inch)
- power supply PS 24: 483 x 154 x 230 mm (19-inch)
weight:
- drive unit: 33 kg
- power supply PS 24: 14 kg
factory price approx.: 8'399 £, 25'590 DM
factory price accessories approx. :
- interface SMTPE/EBU Parallel Port Synchronizer Tascam ES50/51
- interface RS232C Serial Synchronizer
- base CS-608 W: 950 DM
- remote control RC-424: 450 DM

type: 24-channel Tape Deck
tie width: 1 inch (2.54 cm)
Max. Coil diameter: 26.5 cm with NAB coil consumption
drive type: 3, 1 x Capstan DC Servo direct-drive, 2x DC-winding motors
head Assembly: 1x 24-track recording / playback head, 1x 24-track erase head
tracks: 24
tape speed of 19 cm/s, 38 cm/s
speed fine control: ± 15 %
flutter: < 0,08 %
total frequency response:
- at 19 cm/sec: 40 - 16 000 Hz (± 3 dB - 10 dB VU)
- at 38 cm/sec: 40 - 20 000 Hz (± 3 dB, 0 dB VU)
Crosstalk: > 50 dB between adjacent channels with Dolby S
signal-to-noise ratio:
- at 19 cm/sec:
  - without Dolby S: 65 dB
  - with Dolby S: 90 dB
- at 38 cm/sec:
  - without Dolby S: 68 dB
  - with Dolby S: 93 dB
total harmonic distortion: < 0,8 % 1 kHz

Cueing: Electronically switchable band-lifter
24-channel LED display (12 LED)
EDIT function: each track and mix for inter-track Sync Recording Listening and in-car In-Out
SPOOLING function
Full Tension Servo tension control in all drive functions

detailed comparison of the MSR 24 S with Dolby S cassette deck and DAT in stereo play 8/1991. Synchronism lt. Stereoplay (a rating) at 38/19 cm/s: +/- 0,035%/0,04%. MSRP: 25,590 DM.

Tascam MSR-24