A recording apparatus including a recording head having an actuator and operable to perform recording on a recording medium by an operation of the actuator, a head holder holding the recording head, a circuit board having a heat-conductive substrate and provided on the head holder, a drive circuit operable to drive the actuator, a flexible wiring member on which the drive circuit is mounted and which connects the circuit board and the actuator such that a signal outputted from the circuit board is transmitted to the actuator via the drive circuit, and a radiator plate provided on the head holder, held in heat conductive contact with the drive circuit, and also held in heat conductive contact with the circuit board.