Nakamichi 481
Brand: Nakamichi
The Nakamichi 481 is a high-end audio component used for playing back and amplifying audio signals. It is a cassette tape deck that was produced by the Japanese company Nakamichi in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This particular model, the Nakamichi 481, is known for its exceptional sound quality, reliable build, and user-friendly design. It features advanced tape handling and playback technologies, including Dolby noise reduction, advanced error correction, and a linear-tracking servo mechanism, which ensure a clear and detailed sound reproduction with minimal distortion and noise. The Nakamichi 481 also offers a variety of playback and recording features, such as six selectable tape speeds, Dolby B/C/S signal processing, and a versatile equalizer that can be adjusted to suit different audio sources and preferences. Overall, the Nakamichi 481 is a highly regarded and collectible audiophile Cassette deck for its sound quality, usability, and historical significance in the evolution of audiophile-grade cassette playback technologies.
- Type: 3-head, single compact cassette deck
- Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
- Tape speed: 4.75 cm/s
- Heads: 1 x record, 1 x playback, 1 x erase
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- Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal
- Noise Reduction: B
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- Year: 1979
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