Bell & Howell MX 42 Z

marketed in 1978-79

design: ?

super 8 mm film

lens: f: 1.5 \ F: 20-32 mm

lamp: 100 W, 12 V, EFP

reel capacity: 180 m

projection: forward, reverse

projection speed: 18, 24 fps, by selector switch

film loading: automatic threading

sound: magnetic playback on main sound track

sound mode: mono

amplifier: 1 IC, 11 transistors, 7 Si diodes

amplifier output: music power 5.8 W (4 Ohm)

frequency response: ?

playback control: volume, tone

recording: magnetic recording on main sound track, sound fading, sound-on-sound

recording level control: auto and manual

mixing: possible

input terminal: Microphone, Auxiliary

input jacks: Mic: mini jack; Aux: 5-pin DIN (European Type)

output terminal: External Speaker, Monitor, Auxiliary

output jacks: Mon: mini jack; Ext Spe: 2-pin DIN; Aux: 5-pin DIN (European Type)

built-in speaker: 10 cm diameter round speaker, 2 W (8 Ohm)

motor: electronically governed DC magnetic motor

power source: 100-115-125-220-230-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 160 W

weight: circa 7000 g

dimensions: circa 160 x 270 x 310 mm

made in Japan by Takita

  • this cine projector is same Tacnon Sound 707