Object Details
- H.H. Scott, Inc.
- Description (Brief)
- The Scott model 2560 Casseiver combined an AM/FM stereo receiver with a cassette tape deck. Scott, a manufacturer of high-end radio receivers, adopted the cassette format invented by Philips in 1962. Philip’s cassette was one of several on the market. After its introduction in their Norelco line, the company offered free licences to other manufacturers who adopted the format. The original price on this Scott Casseiver was about $300, about $1700 in 2012 dollars.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- from H. H. Scott, Inc.
- 1969
- ID Number
- 1997.0080.01
- accession number
- 1997.0080
- catalog number
- 1997.0080.01
- Object Name
- recording device
- radio receiver
- tape recorder
- Physical Description
- plastic (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 3/4 in x 13 3/4 in x 12 7/8 in; 17.145 cm x 34.925 cm x 32.7025 cm
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Magnetic Recording
- Communications
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1346026
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-6e90-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
