Nakamichi 581

Brand: Nakamichi

The Nakamichi 581 is a high-end audio cassette deck that was produced by Nakamichi, a Japanese audio equipment manufacturer, in the late 1980s. It is considered one of the best tape deck models ever made due to its cutting-edge tape processing technology, including advanced noise reduction, Dolby B and C noise reduction, and a large, easy-to-use control panel. The Nakamichi 581 also featured a unique "Balanced Modulation" technology that provided exceptional sound quality. The Nakamichi 581 was a highly sought-after product for audiophiles and music enthusiasts during its time and is still highly regarded today as a collector's item.

• 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, Metal
• Noise Reduction: B
• Headroom Extension:
• Wow and Flutter: 0.05%
• Distortion: 0.8%
• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz  (Metal)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 66dB  (dolby B)
• Analogue Inputs: 50mV (line)
• Analogue Outputs: 1V (line)
• Dimensions: 500 x 130 x 350 mm
• Weight: 8.3 kg
• Year: 1979
• Price: