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TEAC 3340

a typical 2340 deck

Specifications
Here are unconfirmed data from a recent eBay auction item (from which we also took the photo!):

"Teac 3340 4-Channel Simul-Sync Stereo Tape Deck with Overdub. It offers a complete recording console and mixing panel, with professional operating speeds and 10-1/2 inch reel capacity. Comes with 3 motor quality, Dual bias level switch (conventional and high performance tapes), Hyperbolic heads, Unique 4 channel monitor function, Mic/Line mixing, 2/4 channel mode switch, Symmetrical one-hand control system, DC coupled equalization network, Independent record and playback amplifiers, Expanded scale with wide excursion professional VU meters, tape path-oil damped tension arm, Quick lock reel holders, Automatic tape lifters, Manual cueing, Braking mechanism, reel size selector button, automatic shut-off mechanism, 4-digit push-button reset index counter, and excellent unit construction using a heavy, diecast frame. The Teac 3340 recording system’s capabilities are: 4-channel (Stereo) recording/playback, 4-channel discrete (SIMUL-SYNC) synchronized recording/playback, 2-channel (Stereophonic) recording/playback, Monophonic recording/playback, 1/2 track playback, backwards recording, dual speed recording and various echoing techniques. Dimensions are 17" wide x 20" tall x 7" deep. Weight is 50lbs"

Heads Three, 4 track-4 channel and 2 channel, stereo or mono erase, record and playback
Reel Size 7" and 10.5"
Tape Speed 7-1/2 ips and 15 ips (±0.5%)
Motors 1 dual speed hysteresis synchronous capstan motor
2 eddy current induction reel motors
Wow and Flutter ?
Frequency Response ?
Harmonic Distortion ?% at 1,000 Hz normal operating level
Signal to Noise Ratio ?? dB
Stereo Channel Separation ?? dB at 1,000 Hz
Fast Winding Time 140 seconds for 1,800 feet
Inputs Line : 0.1 V, 50,000 ohms or more
Microphone: 0.25 mV/ -72 dB (600 - 10,000 ohms)
outputs Line 0.3 V for load impedance of 10,000 ohms or more
Headphones: 8 ohms
Power Requirements 117 V AC, 60 Hz, 110 W
Dimensions 18-3/4"(H) x 17-5/16"(W) x 8-3/4"(D)
Weight 46-1/4 lbs, net


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