| Credit line |
Gift of George Shearing, 2001.150 |
| Date |
1981 |
| Description |
This player was designed specifically by APH for use with the recorded edition of the World Book Encyclopedia. The beige player is made from high-impact ABS plastic and weighs about 10 pounds. It operates on 110-120 volts, 60 cycles, AC only, and has a power consumption of 80 watts. It has a 9-foot power cord and a grounded plug. Track and item number information for index searching is entered on three dials. The player has two operation speeds, 15/16 ips and 1 7/8 ips, and variable speed, tone, and volume controls. It can be used with headphones. A black, soft vinyl carrying case/dust cover with handles is included. "Serial no. ICP-1312" --metal label attached to bottom of player. |
| Dimensions |
H-5 W-9.5 L-13 inches |
| Dimension notes |
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| Made |
Designed by American Printing House for the Blind |
| Object ID |
2001.150.1 |
| Object Name |
Player, Cassette Tape |
| People |
Shearing, George |
| Subjects |
Aids for the blind and visually handicapped. Encyclopedias. Reading devices for the disabled. Talking books. Tape players. |
| Title |
Indexing Cassette Player |
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