Panasonic RQ2102 Portable Cassette Tape Recorder And Voice Dictation Device With One Touch Recording And Built In Three Inch Dynamic Speaker
Why you'll like it
- Effortless Voice Capture — The high-sensitivity built-in condenser microphone enables instant one-touch recording for seamless interviews, notes, and lectures.
- Clear Audio Playback — A robust three-inch dynamic speaker ensures reliable and loud monophonic sound output for all your standard compact cassettes.
- Precise Navigation Control — Features a traditional three-digit tape counter alongside tactile cue, review, and pause buttons to easily locate specific audio segments.
- Flexible Power Options — Operates cordlessly on four C batteries for true on-the-go portability or plugs into a wall outlet using an alternating current adapter.
Product details
Description
The Panasonic RQ2102 Portable Cassette Recorder is a reliable, classic audio device designed for voice dictation, interviews, journalism, and vintage low-fidelity audio playback. Built with a rugged, shoebox-style design and an integrated carrying handle, this portable monophonic tape recorder is perfect for enthusiasts, students, and professionals who appreciate the simplicity and tactile nature of analog media.
It features a highly sensitive built-in condenser microphone that allows for easy, automatic recording, alongside a three-inch dynamic speaker that delivers clear sound playback. Navigating your tapes is straightforward thanks to standard physical controls for cue, review, pause, and full automatic stop, complemented by a dedicated three-digit tape counter to track your exact position.
For personalized setups, the recorder provides a three and a half millimeter input for an external microphone and a standard headphone output jack for private listening sessions. Operating versatilely across environments, the device can run cordlessly on four C batteries during travel or connect directly via an alternating current power adapter when working indoors.
This legendary Slimline series model brings durable, time-tested analog recording technology back to life for modern collectors and audio creators.
How to use
- Insert four C batteries into the bottom compartment or connect a compatible alternating current power adapter.
- Press the eject button to open the cassette door, insert a standard compact cassette tape with the exposed tape facing forward, and snap the door shut.
- To record audio, press the dedicated one-touch record button, which automatically engages the tape mechanism and utilizes the built-in microphone.
- Use the tactile play, pause, cue, and review buttons to navigate through your recorded audio tracks, tracking your progress with the three-digit analog counter.
Ingredients
High-impact acrylonitrile butadiene styrene plastic housing, copper wiring, steel and brass mechanical drive components, magnetic playback and recording heads, electronic circuit boards, paper-cone dynamic speaker.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Panasonic |
|---|---|
| GTIN | 00037988350155 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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When did the Panasonic RQ 2102 come out?
The Panasonic RQ2102 portable cassette recorder was originally released in 1994 as part of the popular Slimline audio device family.
What cassette recorder to buy for reliable voice dictation?
The Panasonic RQ2102 is an excellent choice due to its rugged build, high-sensitivity built-in condenser microphone, and straightforward analog controls.
Can this cassette player run without batteries?
Yes, this portable recorder can be powered directly by plugging it into a standard wall outlet using a compatible alternating current adapter.
Where can I buy an authentic Panasonic RQ2102 cassette recorder in India?
You can purchase this classic device directly on Dropy India. We specialize in sourcing and importing authentic USA products, ensuring you receive genuine electronics directly delivered to your doorstep.
What headphones are compatible with this device?
This cassette recorder features a standard three and a half millimeter headphone output jack, making it compatible with most traditional wired earphones and headphones.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.