Beocord 1200
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- Category
- Sound Systems
- Family
- Beocord
- Years
- 1969
- Designer
- Jacob Jensen
- Official support
- Not yet verified
Current market (SE / DK)2
- UK · original_retail price£120
- UK · original_retail price£119
Generations & variants5
- Beocord 1200Original production model
- Beocord 1200 RosewoodOriginal production series
- Beocord 1200 Series 7Series 7
- Beocord 1200 TeakOriginal production series
- Beocord 1200 WhiteOriginal production series
Type numbers1
- 4207110–130–220–240 V AC
Key attributes91
- Amplifier distortionLess than 1% %
- CounterPushbutton reset, 4-digit readout
- CounterPushbutton reset, four-digit readout
- Crosstalk monoBetter than 60 dB at 1,000 Hz
- Crosstalk monoBetter than 60 at 1000 Hz dB
- Crosstalk monoBetter than 60 dB at 1000 Hz dB
- Crosstalk stereoBetter than 40 dB at 1,000 Hz
- Crosstalk stereoBetter than 40 at 1000 Hz dB
- Crosstalk stereoBetter than 40 dB at 1000 Hz dB
- DesignerJacob Jensen
- Dimensions44 × 14.7 × 33 cm (W × H × D)
- DistortionLess than 5% over tape at VU 0; less than 1% in amplifier
- Distortion amplifierLess than 1% %
- Distortion over tapeLess than 5% at VU 0 %
- Distortion tapeLess than 5% over tape at VU 0 %
- Equalization50 µs, 3180 µs at 19 cm/s µs
- Equalization50 µsec, 3180 µsec
- Equalization50 µsec, 3180 µsec at 19 cm/s µsec
- Erase frequency100 kHz
- Erase frequency100 kHz kHz
- ErasureBetter than 70 dB
- ErasureBetter than 70 dB dB
- FeatureAutomatic recording level control
- FeatureBuilt-in PA amplifier operable without motor running
- FeatureMixing
- FeaturePA amplifier operable without motor running
- FeatureSound-on-sound
- Frequency response30–20,000 Hz at 19 cm/s
- Frequency response30–20,000 at 19 cm/s (DIN 45500) Hz
- Frequency response30–20,000 Hz at 19 cm/s (DIN 45500) Hz
- Frequency response30–20,000 Hz at 19 cm/s, DIN 45500 Hz
- Head configurationNo separate recording and replay heads
- Headphone amplifierBasic headphone amplifier with separate volume control
- InputAUX DIN
- InputAUX US
- InputMicrophone
- InputRadio DIN
- InputRadio US standard
- Input connectionAUX DIN
- Input connectionAUX US
- Input connectionMicrophone
- Input connectionRadio DIN
- Input connectionRadio US standard
- LidClear plastic protective lid supplied
- Lid interchangeabilityPlastic lid interchangeable with Beogram 1200
- Maximum reel size18 cm
- MixingSupported
- MotorPapst motor
- OrientationDesigned to operate vertically or horizontally
- OutputHeadphones
- OutputHeadphones: Radio DIN
- OutputHeadphones: Radio US
- OutputRadio DIN
- OutputRadio US
- Output connectionHeadphones: Radio DIN
- Output connectionHeadphones: Radio US
- Pa amplifierBuilt-in PA amplifier; operable without motor running
- Power consumption20–52 W
- Product categoryStereo open-reel tape recorder
- Recording controlAutomatic level control described by Beocentral as a limiter
- Recording featureSound-on-sound
- Recording format4-track
- Recording indicatorTwo orange neon recording indicators
- Recording level controlAutomatic recording level control / limiter
- Reel retentionRubber caps embossed with B&O
- Signal to noise ratio65 dB
- Signal to noise ratio65 dB (DIN 45500, 4–2.5) dB
- Signal to noise ratio65 dB, DIN 45500, 4–2.5 dB
- Slack absorbersNot fitted
- Speed countTwo
- Speed deviationLess than 1 %
- Speed deviationLess than 1% %
- Spool retentionRubber caps embossed with B&O
- Supplied componentClear plastic protective lid
- Tape speed19 cm/s
- Tape speed3¾ and 7½ ips in/s
- Tape speed3¾ ips ips
- Tape speed7½ ips ips
- Tape speed9.5 cm/s
- Tape speed metric19 cm/s cm/s
- Tape speed metric9.5 and 19 cm/s cm/s
- Tape speed metric9.5 cm/s cm/s
- Tape stopPhoto-electric stop at end of tape
- Track format4-track record and playback tracks
- Tracks record playback4 tracks
- Voltage110–130–220–240 V AC V AC
- Voltage options110–130–220–240 V AC
- Weight11 kg
- Wow and flutter±0.15% at 19 cm/s (DIN 45507)
- Wow and flutter±0.15% at 19 cm/s (DN 45507) %
- Wow and flutter±0.15% at 19 cm/s, DN 45507