A-A-1617B
March 30, 1988
SUPERSEDING
A-A-1617A
May 1, 1984
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
RECORDER-REPRODUCER, SOUND
(DICTATING MACHINE, DESK TOP, STANDARD CASSETE)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this
Commercial Item Description.
This description covers desk top dictating machines.
Salient characteristics.
Design. Design shall be such as to provide for ease of use with all operating controls easily accessible and convenient to the used; with each control marked so as to be readily recognizable as to intended function.
Power. 120 volt AC 60 Hz.
Circuitry. Solid state.
Tape drive. Capstan.
Recording medium. Standard cassette. One cassette shall be provided with each unit.
Recording speed. Manufacturer’s standard.
Recording time (minimum). 60 minutes.
Operational features, functions and controls.
Dictation: Through handheld microphone. Microphone shall be furnished with each unit.
Playback: Through handheld microphone speaker and console speaker.
Indexing: Electronic (audible, visual (LED) or combination) to mark end of letters and instructions.
Conference recording capability.
Automatic level or gain control.
Record mode indicator and control.
Cassette not loaded indicator, i.e., LED, audible or no operation.
End of tape indicator.
Start/stop control(s).
Fast forward/reverse (rewind) capability and controls.
Playback/listen control.
Adequate adjustable playback volume.
Operating instructions shall be included with each unit.
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