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ModelYear(s)Frequency Response with Best Tape, Hz to kHz, +3dBNumber of HeadsWow and Flutter, Wtd. Peak %S/N with Noise Reduction, dBNoise Reduction Circuit, Dolby B=B, Dolby C=C, dbx=DFine/Continuous Bias Adjustment?Metal Tape Capable?Peak Level Indicators?Net Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
RS-263AUS76-7730-1420.1562BNONOPEAK CHECK10.5 
RS-263US7430-1420.2054BNONONO10 
RS-279US7420-1520.1059BNONONO19.9 
RS-2887920-1820.05668BNONOYES21480.00
RS-610US7450-1220.1557BNONONO13.25 
RS-615US7730-1520.1063BNONONO13.25 
RS-61678-7930-1520.0766BNONONO10.8210.00
RS-625US7630-1620.0864BNONOPEAK CHECK13.25 
RS-630TUS77-7830-1720.0963BNONOYES13.25260.00
RS-630US7630-1620.0963BNONOPEAK CHECK17.5 
RS-6317830-1720.0667BNONOYES17.25300.00
RS-640US76-7730-1620.0864BNONOPEAK CHECK12.75 
RS-646DS7850-1420.1065BNONONO12.25330.00
RS-671AUS76-7730-1720.07565BNONOPEAK CHECK22 
RS-671US76-7730-1720.07560BNONOPEAK CHECK20.6 
RS-676US7440-1320.0858BNONOPEAK CHECK23.25 
RS-677US76-7730-1720.0765BNONOPEAK CHECK26.5 
RS-686DS7850-1630.0763BNONOYES6.75650.00
RS-9900US78-7925-2030.0467BNONOYES51.92000.00
RS-B10084-8620-2130.02292 (dbx)B, C, DYESYESYES12800.00
RS-B10586-8720-1520.0866BYESYESYES6.6140.00
RS-B10786-8720-1520.0874B, CYESYESYES7.5175.00
RS-B11W84-8520-1720.0767BNOYESYES9220.00
RS-B1284-8520-1720.0766BNOYESYES7130.00
RS-B1484-8520-1720.0775B, CNOYESYES7160.00
RS-B1884-8520-1720.0792 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES7180.00
RS-B20786-8720-1520.0892 (dbx)B, C, DYESYESYES7.5200.00
RS-B24W8540-1420.0856BNOYESYES7.7180.00
RS-B28R8520-1720.0892B, CNOYESYES7.9220.00
RS-B29R86-8720-1720.0875B, CYESYESYES7.9260.00
RS-B33W8520-1820.0792 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES9.5280.00
RS-B48R8420-1720.0592 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES11260.00
RS-B49R8520-1720.0892 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES7.9290.00
RS-B508420-2020.04592 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES10230.00
RS-B55589-9020-1820.0691B, C YESYES10299.00
RS-B6058920-1820.0691B, C, D YESYES11359.00
RS-B66W           
RS-B68R8420-1920.0592 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES11330.00
RS-B75589-9030-2030.0494 (dbx)B, C, DYESYESYES12439.00
RS-B78R84-8620-1920.04592 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES11400.00
RS-B8585-8630-1930.0595 (dbx)B, C, DYESYESYES11.5480.00
RS-B90587-8930-1930.0492 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES11790.00
RS-B96590-9220-2130.0392 (dbx)B, C, DYESYESYES14.1680.00
RS-BR46590-9320-1820.0774B, C YESYES9.5230.00
RS-BX50194-0220-1830.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES8240.00
RS-BX60691-9330-1930.0574B, CYESYESYES 300.00
RS-BX64694          
RS-BX74794
RS-M0280-8220-2020.03568BNOYESYES12.25520.00
RS-M037930-1720.0567BNONOPEAK12.5 
RS-M0480-8220-1820.0567BNOYESYES9.25320.00
RS-M0781-8220-1820.04867BNOYESYES7.75250.00
RS-M117930-1520.0766BNONOYES11.5200.00
RS-M148020-1820.0567BNOYESYES9.5200.00
RS-M187930-1620.0666BNONOYES10.5250.00
RS-M202           
RS-M20581-8320-1720.0566BNOYESNO8.5165.00
RS-M206           
RS-M212           
RS-M216           
RS-M21881-8220-1720.0566BNOYESYES8.9200.00
RS-M227930-1620.0567BNONOYES14.8300.00
RS-M22282-8420-1930.04867BNOYESYES12.5300.00
RS-M22482-8320-1820.04875B, CNOYESNO8.75180.00
RS-M2258120-1820.04867BNOYESYES9.5260.00
RS-M2268229-1820.04875B, CNOYESYES8.75200.00
RS-M227X8330-1420.0592B, DNOYESNO8.75180.00
RS-M228X8220-1820.04892 (dbx)B, DNOYESYES11250.00
RS-M234X8340-1620.04592 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES9.75220.00
RS-M235X8340-1720.04592 (dbx)B, C, DNOYESYES11.25270.00
RS-M248020-1820.0567BNOYESYES11260.00
RS-M240X8120-1820.04867/91 (dbx)B, DNOYESYES10.25350.00
RS-M245X83-8440-1720.04592 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES11.25330.00
RS-M25081-8220-2020.0467BNOYESYES10.25350.00
RS-M253X83-8420-2230.0470/92 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES  
RS-M255X8230-1720.03892 (dbx)B, DNOYESYES13380.00
RS-M258R82-8330-1640.0767BNOYESYES12.75400.00
RS-M2608120-2030.0567BNOYESYES11.25380.00
RS-M2638230-1830.04868BYESYESYS10.75350.00
RS-M265X82          
RS-M270X8120-2020.03568/92 (dbx)B, DNOYESYES15.5500.00
RS-M273           
RS-M275X82-8330-1930.03769BYESYESYES14.25550.00
RS-M28081-8225-1930.02470BYESYESYES14800.00
RS-M337930-1720.0567BNONOYES14.8350.00
RS-M447930-1720.0567BNONOYES14.8400.00
RS-M4580-8120-2020.03568BNOYESYES13.5330.00
RS-M5180-8120-1820.04567BNOYESYES13.25420.00
RS-M5679-8030-1720.04567BYESNOYES17500.00
RS-M68030-1520.0866BNONONO8.5145.00
RS-M6379-8020-2030.0567BYESYESYES14380.00
RS-M657930-2020.03569BYESNOYES16.5550.00
RS-M6879-8020-1720.0667BNONOYES24500.00
RS-M77930-1520.0866BNONONO10175.00
RS-M88020-1720.0766BNOYESYES8.8175.00
RS-M857820-1820.03569BYESNOYES23650.00
RS-M85MK279-8320-2020.03569BYESYESYES23.25700.00
RS-M9579-8220-2030.0370BYESYESYES26.51400.00
RS-T108620-1530.0866BNOYESYES8.4180.00
RS-T118720-1520.0866BYES, AUTOYESYES8.4145.00
RS-T1308820-1520.166BYES, AUTOYESYES8.4230.00
RS-T208620-1530.0874B, CNOYESYES8.4220.00
RS-T228720-1520.0874B, CYES, AUTOYESYES8.4225.00
RS-T2308820-1520.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES9.9280.00
RS-T3308820-1620.175B, CYES, AUTOYESYES9.9400.0
RS-T33R8720-1620.0774B, CYES, AUTOYESYES11.5350.00
RS-T55R87-8820-1620.0792 (dbx)B, C, DYES, AUTOYESYES11.5420.00
RS-T60R8630-1730.0875B, CNOYESYES10.4395.00
RS-T80R86-8830-1740.0892 (dbx)B, C,DNOYESYES11.7600.00
RS-TR15589-9020-1920.166B YESYES12209.00
RS-TR1659020-1820.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10.6230.00
RS-TR170unknownn/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/an/a
RS-TR2129140-1620.174B, CYESYESYES10.4200.00
RS-TR23292-9520-1720.174B, C YESYES10.6200.00
RS-TR2558920-1920.174B, C YESYES12229.00
RS-TR2629520-1830.1474B, CYESYESYES10210.00
RS-TR2659020-1820.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10.6250.00
RS-TR27298-0240-1520.1864B, C YESYES11170.00
RS-TR3139140-1620.174B, CYESYESYES10.4230.00
RS-TR33392-9320-1720.174B, C YESYES10.6220.00
RS-TR35589-9020-1920.174B, C YESYES12329.00
RS-TR37394-0220-1830.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10200.00
RS-TR47494-9520-1830.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10230.00
RS-TR51591-9240-1620.174B, CYESYESYES10.6300.00
RS-TR55589-9120-1920.0792 (dbx)B, C, D YESYES12439.00
RS-TR57594-0220-1830.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10250.00
RS-TR7779320-1820.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES10.8320.00
RS-TR97993-9420-1820.174B, CYES, AUTOYESYES11.75420.00
ModelYear(s)SpeedsMaximum Reel SizeNumber of headsNumber of tracks / channelsNumber of Motors / Motor typeFrequency Response, Hz-kHz, +3dB with best tape at highest speedWow & Flutter, %S/N, dBNet Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
RS-1030US7415, 7.510.542/4 (Trk) / 2/2 (Chan)4 / unknown25-260.085870.41000.00
RS-1500US78-8615, 7.5, 3.7510.542 (Trk) / 2 (Chan)3 / d.c. direct30-300.01860551600.00
RS-150678-8615, 7.5, 3.7510.544 (Trk) / 2 (Chan)3 / d.c. direct30-300.01856552000.00
RS-152078-8615, 7.5, 3.7510.542 (Trk) / 2 (Chan)3 / d.c. direct30-300.01858552000.00
RS-170078-8615, 7.5, 3.7510.564 (Trk) / 2 (Chan)3 / d.c. direct30-300.0185656.62000.00
RS-180078-8615, 7.5, 3.7510.564 (Trk) / 2 (Chan)3 / d.c. direct30-350.01856114 
RS-714US737.5, 3.75732 (Trk) / 2(Chan)3 / unknown40-220.105052.9 
RS-715US737.5, 3.75732 (Trk) / 2(Chan)3 / unknown40-220.105052.9 
RS-740US737.5, 3.75732/4 (Trk) / 2/4 (Chan)unknown / unknown30-200.105528.6 
ModelYear(s)Frequency Response with Best Tape, Hz to kHz, +3dBNumber of HeadsWow and Flutter, Wtd. Peak %S/N with Noise Reduction, dBNoise Reduction Circuit, Dolby B=B, Dolby C=C, dbx=DFine/Continuous Bias Adjustment?Metal Tape Capable?Peak Level Indicators?Net Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
RS-858US74-7630-12 0.1545n/aNONONO20.75 
ModelYear(s)Frequency Response with Best Tape, Hz to kHz, +3dBNumber of HeadsWow and Flutter, Wtd. Peak %S/N with Noise Reduction, dBNoise Reduction Circuit, Dolby B=B, Dolby C=C, dbx=DFine/Continuous Bias Adjustment?Metal Tape Capable?Peak Level Indicators?Net Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
RS-75007825-2230.0660n/aNONONO30.8680.00
ModelYear(s)Frequency Response , Hz to kHz, +2dBRecording Sampling RatesDynamic Range, dBTHD, 1kHz at Maximum Record LevelDecoding SystemIDsRepeat FunctionsAudible Fast SearchNet Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
SV-DA1090-9420-2048kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz900.008MASHAuto Encode, Manual Encode, Skip ID, End ID, ID EraseEntire Tape, TrackYES 900.00
ModelYear(s)Frequency Response , Hz to kHz, +2dBRecording Sampling RatesDynamic Range, dBTHD, 1kHz at Maximum Record LevelDecoding SystemIDsRepeat FunctionsAudible Fast SearchNet Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
RS-DC1092-9320-2048kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz920.0031Auto Encode, Manual Encode, Skip ID, End ID, ID EraseEntire Tape, TrackYES1000.00
RS-DC89410-22 +0.2 950.007MASH Disk, Track, ProgramYES 600.00
ModelYear(s)Frequency Response with Best Tape, Hz to kHz, +3dBNumber of HeadsWow and Flutter, Wtd. Peak %S/N with Noise Reduction, dBNoise Reduction Circuit, Dolby B=B, Dolby C=C, dbx=DFine/Continuous Bias Adjustment?Metal Tape Capable?Peak Level Indicators?Net Weight, lbs.MSRP, US$
SA-C078220-17 0.05 B YESYES  
SA-R10084          
SA-R408220-20 0.05 B YESYES 1400.00