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Motor, Line input, Line output – Tascam 122MKIII User Manual

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Specifications

Tape

: Compact cassette C-30 to C-90

(Normal/Cr02/Metal)

Track Format

: 4-track, 2-channel

Head Configuration

122 MKIII : 4-track, 2-channel

Record (xl)/repro (xl) combination
head (amorphous)
Half track
Erase head (xl) (ferrite)

112RMKII : 4-track, 2-channel

Record (xl)/repro (xl) combination
rotary head (permalloy)
Half track
Erase head (xl) (ferrite)

112MKII : 4-track, 2-channel

Record/repro head (xl) (permalloy)

Half track

Erase head (xl) (ferrite)

Motor

122 MKIII : EG servo direct-drive capstan motor x 1

DC servo reel motor xl
DC ancillary motor x 1

112R MKII/112 MKII :DC servo capstan motor xl

DC reel motor xl
DC ancillary motor x 1

Tape Speed

: 4.8 cm/sec. (1-7/8")

Pitch Control

: -i-/-12% (approx.)

Line Input

- Rear RCA jack/front 1/4" jack

Nominal Input Level: -10 dBV (0.3 V)

Minimum Input Level: -18 dBV (126 mV)
Input Impedance : 20k ohms, unbalanced
- XLR-type jack (standard on 122 MKHI; optional on

112R MKII/112 MKII—LA-112 required)

Nominal Input Level:

+4

dBm (1.23 V)

Input Impedance : 10k ohms, balanced

Line Output

- RCA jack (rear)
Nominal Output Level: -10 dBV (0.3 V)

Maximum Output Level: -2 dBV (0.8 V)

Output Impedance : 100 ohms

Load Impedance : 25k ohms or more

- XLR-tyep jack (standard on 122 MKHI; optional on

112R MKII/112 MKII—LA-112 required)

Nominal Output Level: +4 dBm (1.23 V)

Minimum Load Impedance : 600 ohms

Headphone Output

; 100 mW (8-ohm load)

Bias/Erase Frequency:

122 MKIII: 150 kHz

112R MKII/112 MKII; 100 kHz

Equalization

: 3180 ps-t-70 ps (Cr02/Metal)

3180 ps -t- 120 ps (Normal)

Reference Recording Level:

250 nWb/m = 0 VU (315 Hz) (EIAJ);

With Dolby : 200 nWb/m = -1 VU

Remote Connector

: 25-pin D-sub (see also page 9)

Power Requirements:

USA/Canada : 120 V AC, 60 Hz

U.K./Australia : 240 V AC, 50 Hz
Europe : 230 V AC, 50 Hz

Consumption :

122 MKin/112R MKII: 23 W

112 MKII: 20 W

Dimensions (WxHxL)

: 482 mm x 132 mm (rubber

feet not included)x 356.3 mm (19" x 5-3/16" x 14")

Weight:

122 MKm/112 MKII

:

8.4

kg

(18-8/16

lbs.)

112R MKII: 8.7 kg (19-3/16 lbs.)

Typical Performance

Speed Accuracy:

122 MKIII: -i-/-0.5%

112R MKII/112 MKII: +/-1.0%

Wow & Flutter! > ;

less than 0.04% WRMS

Fast Winding Time :

70 sec. (approx.) with C-60

Frequency Reponse, Overall2>

(EIAJ, without NR)

122 MKHI : 25 Hz to 20 kHz, +/-3 dB (Metal)

25 Hz to 19 kHz, +/-3 dB (Cr02)

25 Hz to 17 kHz, +/-3 dB (Normal)

112R MKII : 25 Hz to 19 kHz, +/-3 dB (Metal)

25 Hz to 18 kHz, +/-3 dB (Cr02)

25 Hz to 17 kHz, +/-3 dB (Normal)

112MKn : 25 Hz to 19 kHz,+/-3 dB (Metal)

25 Hz to 18 kHz, +/-3 dB (Cr02)
25 Hz to 16 kHz, +/-3 dB (Normal)

Distorsion^)

: less than 1.0%, at 1 kHz,

160 nWb/m (Metal)

S/N Ratio2>

(metal tape)

122 MKIII/112R MKII: 60 dB (without NR, ref.3%

THD, WTD)
70 dB (with Dolby-B NR, over 5 kHz)

80 dB (with Dolby-C NR, over 1 kHz)

112 MKII : 59 dB (without NR, ref.3% THD,

WTD)
68 dB (with Dolby-B NR, over 5 kHz)

78 dB (with Dolby-C NR, over 1 kHz)

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