Nakamichi 1000 Tri Tracer (mkI)

Brand: Nakamichi

The Nakamichi 1000 Tri Tracer (mkI) is a high-end cassette tape deck that was released by Nakamichi in the 1980s. It received its nickname, "Tri Tracer," due to its advanced feature set, which included a three-head tape playback system that allowed for high-fidelity sound reproduction and advanced echo, reverb, and chorus effects. The deck also featured a balanced audio output, an adjustable record equalizer, and Dolby B/C/SR noise reduction systems. Overall, the Nakamichi 1000 Tri Tracer (mkI) was considered a strikingly innovative and highly-regarded tape deck during its time due to its exceptional sound quality and advanced features.

• Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deck
• Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speed: 4.8 cm/s
• Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase
• Motor:
• Tape Type: type I, CrO2
• Noise Reduction: B
• Headroom Extension:
• Wow and Flutter: 0.1%
• Distortion: 1.5%
• Frequency Response: 35Hz to 20kHz  (Cr02)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 65dB  (dolby B)
• Analogue Inputs: 100mV (line), 0.5mV (mic)
• Analogue Outputs: 1V (line)
• Dimensions: 20-11/16 x 11-11/16 x 8-5/8"
• Weight: 39 lb
• Year: 1973
• Price: