Nakamichi Classic Logo

  • 550

  • Versatile Cassette System

  • MSRP $560
  • 1974-1980
Dolby B NR
Nakamichi 550 Dual-Tracer
  • Dual-Tracer
  • Connectivity
    • Headphones
    • 3 Microphone Inputs
    • DIN Input/Output Connector
    • RCA Input/Output Connectors
  • Heads
    • 2 Head Design
  • Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-B Noise Reduction
    • MPX Filter
  • Calibration
    • 400Hz Test Tone
    • Manual Level Calibration
  • Preamplifier
    • Output-Level Control
  • Display
    • 3-Digit Mechanical Counter
    • Analog Needle Meters
    • Analog Meter Light Switch
  • Transport
    • Belt Drive
    • Single Capstan Transport
    • Auto Shutoff
    • Mechanical Transport Control
    • Mechanical Tape Loading
  • Tape
    • 2-Position Tape Selector
    • Chrome Tape
    • Normal Tape
  • Electronics
    • Peak Limiter
  • Operation
    • Programing Timer
    • Battery Check
  • Exterior
    • Top Loading
    • Orientation Left
  • Power Requirements
    • External DC Power Supply
    • Battery Powered
  • General
    • Portable
    • Stereo