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Model Year Heads F.R., ±3dB, Hz-kHz W&F, WRMS, % S/N, NR off, dB S/N, Best NR, dB NR & Bias Rec. Cal. Auto Reverse Tape Drive Capst. Drive Motors Meters Weight, kg Price, MSRP, USD Notes
5420 1975 2
(F)
30-17 0,07 52 60 B/FM No No Open Belt 1 VU 9,5 430 Top loading
5220 1975 2
(F)
35-16 0,08 50 58 B/FM No No Open Belt 1 VU 9,3 370 Horizontal tape transport
5120 1975 2
(F)
35-16 0,09 50 58 B/FM No No Open Belt 1 VU 7,1 329 Top loading
5400 1976 2
(F)
30-17 0,07 52   No No No Open Belt 1 VU 8,7 350 Top loading
5200 1976 2
(F)
35-16 0,08 50   No No No Open Belt 1 VU 8,7 300 Horizontal tape transport
5030 1977 3
(HP)
20-18 0,05 52 60 B No No Open Belt 1 VU 6,7 400  
5025 1977 2
(HP)
28-17,5 0,08 52 60 B No No Open Belt 1 VU 6,7 320  
5010 1977 2
(HP)
30-17 0,08 50 58 B No No Open Belt 1 VU 6,7 250  
SD9000 1979 3
(S)
25-18,5 0,05 59 69 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,1 775 Two speeds
SD8000 1979 2
(S)
25-18,5 0,05 59 69 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,1 650 Two speeds
SD6000 1979 2
(S)
30-17,5 0,05 58 68 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 8,0 520 Two speeds
SD4000 1979 3
(HP)
35-18 0,06 57 67 B No No Open Belt 1 LED 12 5,5 435 Two speeds
SD3000 1979 2
(HP)
40-16,5 0,08 57 67 B No No Open Belt 1 LED 12 6,6 295  
SD7 Esotec 1980 3
(S)
25-20 0,04 60 70 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,5 850 Two speeds
SD9020 1980 3
(S)
25-20 0,05 60 69 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,5 775 Two speeds
SD8020 1980 2
(S)
25-18,5 0,05 59 68 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,0 650 Two speeds
SD6020 1980 2
(S)
30-18,5 0,05 59 68 B Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 8,0 520 Two speeds
SD4020 1980 3
(S)
30-18 0,06 58 66 B No No Open Belt 1 LED 12 6,0 435 Two speeds
SD3020 1980 2
(HP)
35-17,5 0,08 56 64 B No No Open Belt 1 LED 12 6,6 295 Two speeds
SD9000DBX 1981 3
(S)
25-20 0,05 60 85 B/D Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,5 830  
SD8000DBX 1981 2
(S)
25-18,5 0,05 60 85 B/D Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,5 650  
SD6000DBX 1981 2
(S)
30-18,5 0,05 59 84 B/D Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 9,0 520  
SD5010 1981 2
(HP)
25-18 0,05 58 66 B Manual No Open Belt 1 LED 12 6,0 375 Horizontal tape transport
SD3510 /
SD50*
1981 2
(HP)
30-17,5 0,06 56 65 B Manual No Open Belt 1 VU 6,0 325 Horizontal tape transport;
*Japanese model
SD3030 1981 2
(HP)
25-18 0,05 59 79 B/C Manual No Open Belt 1 LED 12 6,0 395  
SD2030 1981 2
(HP)
25-17,5 0,06 58 68 B Manual No Open Belt 1 VU 6,0 275  
PMD360 1981 3
(HP)
35-16 0,12 50 60 B No No Open Belt 1 VU 3,3 350 Professional, Portable
PMD340 1981 2
(HP)
35-15 0,12 50 60 B No No Open Belt 1 VU 3,2   Professional, Portable
SD820DBX 1982 3*
(HP)
20-22 0,03 62 85 B/C/D Auto No Open Direct 2 LED 12 7,0   Discrete 3 head;
*3 head w/o monitoring
SD720 1982 3*
(HP)
20-22 0,03 59 75 B/C Auto No Open Direct 2 LED 12 6,5   Discrete 3 head;
*3 head w/o monitoring
SD420 1982 2
(HP)
25-20 0,05 59 75 B/C Manual No Open Belt 2 LED 12 5,5 340  
SD320 1982 2
(HP)
30-18 0,07 56 70 B/C No No Open Belt 2 LED 8 3,0 250  
SD930 1983 3
(S)
20-20 0,025 65 90 B/C/D Auto No Open Direct 2 LED 12 7,5 1 449 Discrete 3 head; Auto playback head azimuth correction (MAAC)
SD630 1983 2
(HP)
20-20 0,04 60 85 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 8 4,5 725 Auto demagnetizing
SD530 1983 2
(HP)
20-20 0,04 59 75 B/C No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 8 3,7 350 Auto demagnetizing
SD430 1983 2
(HP)
25-20 0,04 59 75 B/C No No Open Belt 2 LED 8 3,4   Auto demagnetizing
SD640 1984 2
(HP)
30-17 0,04 56 81 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 18 5,0 330  
SD440 1984 2
(HP)
25-18 0,08 55 78 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 6 4,0 330  
SD340 1984 2
(HP)
25-18 0,08 55 70 B/C No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 6 4,0 280  
PMD430 / CP430* 1984 3
(HP)
35-17 0,1 51 75 B/D Manual No Open Belt 1 VU 1,3 650 Professional; Portable; Pitch control; *European model
PMD420 /
CP230*
1984 2
(HP)
35-16 0,12 51 59 B Manual No Open Belt 1 VU 1,2   Professional; Portable; Pitch control; *European model
SD74 1985 4*
(HP)
20-20 0,028 65 90 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 3 FL 18 6,5 500 *2 erase head
SD64 1985 2
(HP)
20-20 0,05 65 90 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 3 FL 18 6,5 445  
SD551 1985 2
(HP)
20-19 0,07 59 80 B/C/D No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 7 4,7    
SD451 1985 2
(HP)
25-18 0,07 55 73 B/C No Yes Open Belt 2 LED 7 4,4    
SD45 1986 2
(HP)
20-19 0,09 57 74 B/C No No Open Belt 2 FL 14 4,4    
SD55 1987 3
(HP)
25-20 0,03 60 80 B/C/H Manual No Closed* Belt 3 FL 12 5,6 800 *Back-tension pin;
Clone: Teac V-770
SD45II 1987 2
(HP)
20-20 0,06 59 75 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 2 FL 14 4,4    
SD35 1987 2
(HP)
20-19 0,06 57 74 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 2 FL 12 4,5    
SD60 1989 3
(HP)
20-21 0,03 65 78 B/C/H Manual No Closed Belt 2 FL 16 6,5 580 Clones: Revox C115; Philips FC60
SD50 1989 2
(HP)
30-18 0,05 59 75 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 2 FL 16 5,3 400  
SD40 1989 2
(HP)
20-19 0,06 57 74 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 2 FL 14 5,0    
DL3507 Century 1989 2
(HP)
20-20 0,07 56 74 B/C/H Auto Yes Open Belt 2 FL 8 4,5 400  
SD66SE 1990 3
(HP)
20-21 0,03 65 78 B/C/H Manual No Closed Belt 2 FL 16 13,0 670 Japanese model; Cooper-plated chassis; Toroidal power tranformer
SD72 1991 3
(HP)
20-21 0,03 65 78 B/C/H Manual No Closed Belt 2 FL 16 6,5 600  
SD62 1991 3
(HP)
20-20 0,06 59 75 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 1 FL 16 4,8 400  
SD52R 1991 2
(HP)
30-19 0,06 59 75 B/C/H No Yes Open Belt 1 FL 16 5,4 350  
SD52 1991 2
(HP)
20-20 0,06 59 75 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 1 FL 16 4,8 300  
SD63 1993 3
(HP)
20-20 0,05 57 74 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 1 FL 12 4,7 400  
SD53 1993 2
(HP)
30-19 0,06 57 74 B/C/H Manual No Open Belt 1 FL 12 4,6 375  
SD1020 1994 2
(HP)
30-19 0,06 58 72 B/C/H No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 8 6,4 500 Horizontal tape transport
SD1010 1994 2
(HP)
30-19 0,06 58 72 B/C No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 8 4,5   Horizontal tape transport
SD57 1997 2
(HP)
20-20 0,05 57 80 B/C/S/H Auto No Open Belt 2 FL 12 5,4 400  
PMD502 1997 2
(HP)
20-18 0,07 56 72 B/C/H No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 12 5,2   Professional; Pitch control; Optional Balanced XLR Kit
PMD501 1997 2
(HP)
20-18 0,07 56 66 B No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 8 5,2   Professional
SD2020 1999 2
(HP)
30-19 0,06 58 72 B/C/H No Yes Open Belt 2 FL 8 5,0 300 Horizontal tape transport

Last updated: January 27, 2021.

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