This front
loading design reverse recording and playback stereo tape deck features an
unusual number of "extras" for operating convenience and versatility.
Quality GX Head performance.
GX Head
Akai's
GXC-730D stereo tape deck features GX Head forward and reverse recording and
playback. The GX recording/playback head is centrally positioned between two
stout capstans for complete stability in both directions.
Automatic
and manual playback and recording in both directions, convenient front loading
design, and Tape Direction Indicator lamps offer the ultimate in operating
ease.
Automatic
Stop or Automatic Stop and Play mode from fast Forward or Rewind with
"Memory Wind"
Presetting
the Index Counter and depressing the Memory Wind Button is all that is
necessary for automatic stop at any position on the tape from fast forward or
rewind. Extend this feature to include automatic setting to play mode by
depressing a Play Key together with the Fast Forward or Rewind Key.
Soft-Touch
Solenoid Direct Function Chnge Control
Easy
soft-touch operating controls feature direct function change. This feature
extended to recording mode enables easy add-on recording. Further,, after
recording mode enables easy add-on recording. Further, after recording mode has
been effectedd, simply depressing the Forward or Rewerse Play Key is all that
is necessary to effect reverse recording mode. Another "extra" of
this control system is the ability to effect automatic play mode at the end of
the tape from fast forward or rewind by depressing a Play Key together with the
Fast Forward or Rewind Key.
Akai's A.D.
(Automatic Distorion reduction) System
Akai's
built-in A.D. System not only automatically adjust the recording equilization
at high frequencies, but also suppresses intermodulation distortion for clear
sound over the entire frequency band.
Reverse
Selector
One-way,one
cycle (forward and rewerse) or continuous playback mode is as easy as setting a
front panel Reverse Selector. This unique reversing circuit operates in the
same way at recording mode as well, except when set to continuous mode, one
cycle recording and automatic setting to continuous play mode is effected. This
extra feature keeps your recording from being erased by mistake and enables
automatic continuous playback of just recorded material.
Specifications:
Track
System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo system
Tape: Philips type cassette tape
Tape
Speed: 1-7/8 ips.
Wow and
Flutter: less than 0,08% WRMS (NAB;
0,24% (DIN 45507)
Frequency
Response:
LN Tape
: 30 Hz - 14,000 Hz (±3 dB)
CrO₂ Tape
: 30 Hz - 16,000 Hz (±3 dB)
FeCr Tape
: 30 Hz - 17,000 Hz (±3 dB)
Distortion: less than 1,5% using LN tape (1,000 Hz 0 VU)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio: better than 50 dB (measured via
tape with peak recording level of +3 VU)
Dolby Switch
ON: improves up to 10 dB above 5 kHz
Erase
Ratio: better than 70 dB
Bias
Frequency: 100 kHz
Heads: 3
1 x GX
recording/playback head for forward and reverse direction
2 x erase
head
Motor: 4-pole hysteresis synchronous motor
Fast
Forward/Rweind Time: 70 sec. Using C-60
cassette tape
Output
Jack:
2 x Line :
0,775 V (0 VU). Required load impedance more than 20 k Ω
Phone : 50 mV/8 Ω
Input Jacks:
Microphone x
2 : 0,3 mV/4,7 k Ω . Required microphone
impedance 600 Ω
Line x 2
: 70 mV/ 100 k Ω
DIN
Jack:
Input : 3 V/ 25 k Ω
Output
: 0,55 V
Semiconductors: 56 Transistors; 121 Diodes; 2 ICs
Power
Requirements: 120 V, 60 Hz (CSA, UL, LA
models)
Other
Modeles: 110/120/220/240 (switchable)
50/60 Hz
Dimensions
(W x H x D): 400 x 175 x 302 mm
(17,3" x 6,9" x 11,9")