1.500mW amplifier loud enough for up to 20 people

2.Built-in electret mic records student achievements and can't be misplaced

3.Auto-stop feature sustains life of cassette tapes

4.Rugged ABS plastic casing and handle for added durability and is safe for school use

5.3.5mm mic & 2.5mm remote mic inputs for recording

6.Two 1/4” headphone/speaker jacks for independent study or connect a jackbox for group learning

7.Convenient 2 x 3 digit counter

8.Runs on AC/DC power for indoor/outdoor flexibility

Permanently attached 6’ two-wire cord for safety

Auto Logic Control (ALC) for level audio recording

One year warranty for school use - unlike cassettes purchased from consumer electronics stores whose warranties would be voided if used in schools

This durable classroom cassette player / recorder can be used for independent and group listening applications. It is ideal for use in libraries and classrooms as well as for literacy groups, ELL/ELD language activities and instruction.

“Project Intercept"

Please contact us immediately if you experience any difficulties with your cassette player / recorder. Our “Project Intercept" customer service program will quickly repair or replace items under warranty. Simply contact us via phone or email rilane@califone.com.

Visit our website at www.califone.com to learn more about the complete line Califone® audio products including: Wireless public address systems, headphones & headsets, wireless mic systems, group listening centers, multimedia players and computer peripheral products.

We are proud of helping teachers enhance student understanding and achievements since 1947, with your satisfaction as our first priority.

This cassette player / recorder carries a one-year warranty and service support available through authorized dealers nationwide.

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Specifications

Power Output

500 milliwatts into 4 ohms

Freq. Response

100-10kHz

Wow and Flutter

<0.35%

S/N Ratio

40dB unweighted

Speaker

3” round

FF/Rew Time

120 seconds (C-60, recommended tape

 

length)

Microphone

Built-in

Record Level Control

Auto Logic Control

Mechanism

Auto Stop

Controls

Record, Play, Fast Forward, Rewind,

 

Eject, Pause, Volume

Tape Counter

2X 3 Digit

Output Jacks

1/4” Headphone and 1/4” HP/Speaker

Input Jacks

3.5mm Mic, 2.5 Remote

Power Requirements

120 VAC 50-60Hz or 4 “C” Cells

 

or 230V 50Hz (CE Version)

Dimensions

10-1/2”L x 5-3/4”W x 2”H

Weight

3 lbs., without batteries

 

shipping weight 4 pounds

Warranty

For school/business/church uses for 1

 

year from purchase date

Safety

C-UL & CE approved safe for use in

 

schools, churches, business and

 

government facilities

 

 

 

Califone® International Inc. 800-722-0500

 

www.califone.com

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Califone specifications Cassette Player and Recorder Model 1500AV-BL, Specifications

1500AV-BL specifications

The Califone 1500AV-BL is a versatile and reliable audio tool designed primarily for educational environments. This portable multimedia player is perfect for classrooms, libraries, and other learning settings, where clear sound and ease of use are essential.

One of its standout features is the robust design, which includes a durable and lightweight construction that can withstand the rigors of daily use. Its portable nature makes it easy for teachers to move from one classroom to another, allowing for dynamic teaching approaches and flexibility.

Equipped with a powerful speaker, the Califone 1500AV-BL ensures that audio playback is crisp and clear. The device has a built-in amplifier that delivers high-quality sound across different volume levels. Whether playing audiobooks or educational videos, the clarity of sound promotes better understanding and retention among students.

The 1500AV-BL also boasts multiple input options, including CD, cassette, and AM/FM radio. This versatility allows educators to utilize a variety of multimedia sources, catering to different learning styles. Additionally, the device comes with a headphone jack, which is beneficial for individual or small group use, enabling students to engage with content without disturbing others.

Another significant characteristic of the Califone 1500AV-BL is its user-friendly interface. It features clearly labeled buttons and controls, making it accessible for users of all ages, from young students to educators. This simplicity encourages independent use by students, fostering self-directed learning.

The device is compatible with a variety of teaching media, including podcasts and recorded lessons, designed to enhance the learning experience. With a built-in microphone, teachers can easily record their lessons or important announcements, further supporting various educational activities.

Durability is a key aspect of the Califone 1500AV-BL, as it is built to last. The rugged housing protects it from bumps and drops, ensuring that it remains functional in busy educational environments. This reliability is crucial for schools looking to invest in long-term audio solutions.

Overall, the Califone 1500AV-BL is an excellent choice for educational institutions seeking a multifunctional, durable audio player. Its combination of sound quality, ease of use, and robust design makes it a valuable asset in fostering learning and engagement in the classroom.