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I.
Description &
Ss:,ecifications
The
AMPEX Model 601 is a
li
ghtweight, portable, magn
et
ic tape
recorder designed for prof
ess
ional use, and
is
available in any combina-
tion
of
these versions:
Power lnptJt
Tape
Speed
Head
Assembly
11 7 volts, 50
or
60
cycles
per
second ( cps)
7!
'2
or
3¾
inches
per
seconds ( ips)
fu
ll
or
half track
An accessory transformer (Catalog No.
173:
H-l)
featuring conven
ie
nt
,
quick plug-in change fr
om
high to low impedance microphone i
nput
is
ava
il
able for use wi
th
this mode
l.
The
machine can
be
operated in the
horizontal
or
vertical position. It is packaged in a durable, luggage-type,
saddle-tan Samsonite case,
or
is obtainable uncased for custom instal-
lation.
TABLE
1-1
EQUIPMENT
SUPPLIED
TAPE
SPEED
TRACK
LINE
FREQ
AMPEX
DIMENSIONS
UN
IT
!lPs)
WIDTH
!CP8)
CAT.NO.
( I
ns.)
Complete
Equipme
nt
(l
n
carrying
7-1/2
t1a1r
60
7948-1
16-
l /
2xl
3-3/4x8.
Case)
7-1/2
Full
60
7948-2
16-1
/2
x13-3/4x8
.
7-1/2
Half
50
794
8-5
16-1
/
2xl
3-3/4x8.
7-1/2
Full
50
7948-6
16-l
/
2xl3-3
/
4x8
.
3-3/4
H
alf
60
7948-101
16-1/2xl3-3/4x8.
3-3/4
Full
60
7948-102
16- l /
2xl3-3/4x8
.
3-3/4
H
air
50
794
8-105
16-1/2xl3-3
/
4x8.
3-3/4
Fu
ll
50
7958-106
16-1/2x13-3/4x8.
Tape
Transport
7-
1
/2
Fial!
60
6200-14
9-5
/
16xl2-l
/ 2x5.
7-
1
/2
Full
60
6200-10
9-5/!6xl2-l/2x5.
7-1/2
Ralf
50
6200-15
9
-5/
16xl2-
l
/2x5.
7-1/2
Full
50
6200-11
9-5/16xl2-l/2x5.
3-3/4
H
air
60
6200-121
9-5/16x12-l/2x5.
3-3/4
Full
60
6200-122
9-5/16x
1
2-l/2x5.
3-3/4
Ralf
50
6200-123
9-5/
1
6x
l
2-l/2x5
.
3-3/4
Full
50
6200-124
9-5/16x
l
2-l
/ 2x5.
Electronic
7-1/2
17416- 1
6-1
/
8xl2-1
/
2x5.
Assembly
3-3/4
17416-101
6-1
/ 8xt
2-l
/ 2x
5.
Power
Cord
CS-5
96.
Mating
Connector,
Microphone
Input
PL-33P
Miniature
Phone
Plug,
Li
ne
Input
PL--450
Mating
Plug
,
Out
pi:.
PL-44
5
No
tes:
1.
A
ll
macing connectors are supplied without wiring as a convenience
for diversified installa
ci
on.
2.
Ha
rdware
ki
ts are
ava
il
able to facili
cai:e
maintenance. ( See Sec-
GENERAL