Chamberlin Manufacturing Timeline

 

Model # Tape Format Shop location Years Produced Number Produced
100 1/4 in. single track Upland Ca. garage behind the family home. 1948-1949 at least 4 maybe as many as 10.
200 1/4 in. single track First 10 in the Upland residence (garage). Subsequent numbers were built in the first factory in Upland Ca. 1951-1959 100 +/-
300/350 remotes 3/8ths in. 3 track Ontario Ca. 1960-1969 200 +/-
400 3/8ths in. 3 track Ontario Ca. 1961 1
500 3/8ths in. 3 track Ontario Ca. 1961 2 or 3
600/660 3/8ths in. 3 track Ontario Ca. 1962-1969 200 +
25/35/45 Rhythmate 3/8ths in. 3 track Ontario Ca. 1960-1969 100+
20/30/40 Rhythmate 1 in 16 track. Upland Ca., new factory. 1975-1980 10+
800 Riviera 1/2 in. 8 track Upland Ca. 1970 2
M1, M2, M4 1/2 in. 8 track Upland Ca. factory until 1980, the last few instruments were built by Richard back in the original garage behind the family home. 1970-1981 100+