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ˆFeatures

Your RadioShack Portable Cassette Re- corder is a multi-functional recorder that includes a tone control and tape counter. Easy to use and reliable, it is ideal for both personal and business use. Its fea- tures include:

Three Power Sources — you can pow- er the recorder from four C batteries (not supplied), standard AC power (with the supplied power cord), or vehicle DC power (with an optional DC adapter).

Voice-Activated (VOX) Recording — records only when there is sound, so you can save power and prevent blank sec- tions of tape.

Full Automatic Stop — protects the tape and tape handling parts by automat- ically stopping the tape when it reaches the end.

Tape Counter — helps you locate spe- cific sections on the tape.

Cue/Review — lets you listen to record- ings at high speed so you can find a par- ticular section.

Automatic Level Control (ALC) Circuit

— ensures the proper recording level.

Built-In Condenser Microphone — provides maximum sensitivity, letting you record sound sources from several feet away.

MIC Jack — lets you connect an option- al external microphone to record from longer distances.

Record/Battery Indicator — lights to confirm the recorder is recording and dims when the batteries are low.

Tone Control — lets you customize the sound to your personal preference.

AUX Jack — lets you connect the re- corder to an external sound source, so you can record directly from the source.

Built-In Carrying Handle — lets you easily carry the cassette recorder any- where you go.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu- lated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to con- stitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case.

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panying this product.

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Portable Cassette Recorder specifications

The Radio Shack Portable Cassette Recorder stands as a nostalgic icon in the realm of personal audio technology. Combining functionality with a user-friendly design, this device invites users to capture moments in audio form or enjoy their favorite cassette tapes with remarkable ease.

One of the main features of the Radio Shack Portable Cassette Recorder is its compact design, ensuring portability without sacrificing sound quality. It often comes equipped with a built-in microphone, allowing users to record voice memos, interviews, or music performances directly onto cassette tapes. The simple interface includes basic buttons such as play, stop, rewind, fast forward, and record, making it accessible for users of all ages, from tech novices to seasoned audio enthusiasts.

In terms of technology, the device utilizes traditional analog cassette tapes, which have been a staple in audio recording since the 1960s. This technology has the charm of tangible media, allowing users to hold their recordings and label them accordingly. The cassette mechanism ensures a reliably smooth playback experience, although it does require maintenance, such as cleaning the tape heads, to guarantee optimal performance.

Enhanced features of the Radio Shack Portable Cassette Recorder include an adjustable volume control, which allows users to fine-tune their listening experience. Some models might offer an external speaker for amplified sound, making it suitable for small gatherings or presentations. Additionally, headphones can be connected for private listening, enhancing versatility.

Regarding power, most models operate on batteries, offering excellent convenience when on the move. Some users might appreciate the option of plugging it into a wall outlet for extended use, ensuring they can enjoy longer recording sessions without the worry of battery life.

With its straightforward functionality and robust design, the Radio Shack Portable Cassette Recorder holds a special place in the hearts of audio recording enthusiasts. Whether used for preserving cherished memories, capturing interviews, or simply enjoying music, this device is a testament to the enduring appeal of cassette technology in an increasingly digital world. Its combination of portability, ease of use, and classic design serve as a reminder of the simple pleasures of analog audio.
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