| Collection |
APH Collection |
| Credit line |
Gift of the Indiana State Library, 1998.22. |
| Date |
ca. 1985 |
| Description |
Textured tan colored casing; retractable chrome-plated aluminum handle; black push-button controls on right with raised symbols for record, rewind, forward, play, pause, and stop; toggle switches on left for tape speed (15/16 or 1 7/8), tape side (1-2 or 3-4), and on/off for the microphone; slide switches on left for volume, tone, and speed control; push-button index botton to left of cassette door; speaker grill above controls and tape compartment; recessed hole in cassette door allows tactile monitoring of cassette progress; jacks below handle for earphone, headphone, remote microphone, aux/out, and aux/in; black AC power cord stored in compartment on back; Nickel Cadmium battery compartment on bottom; date code 5952; GE serial no. 91603993; APH serial no. G52732; Model # 3-5194A. |
| Dimensions |
H-3 W-9.25 L-11.25 inches |
| Dimension notes |
3 x 9.25 x 11.25 in. |
| Year Range from |
1981 |
| Year range to |
1991 |
| Made |
General Electric; American Printing House for the Blind |
| Material |
Plastic, aluminum, steel |
| Object ID |
1998.22 |
| Object Name |
Recorder, tape |
| Place of Origin |
Japan; Louisville, KY |
| Provenance/History |
Designed and produced by General Electric to APH specifications for use as a talking book machine. |
| Subjects |
Aids for the blind and visually handicapped.
Tape players/recorders. |
| Title |
AC/DC rechargeable 4-track cassette tape recorder/player. |
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