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  • LX-5

  • Discrete Head Cassette Deck

  • MSRP $850
  • 1981-1984
3 HeadDolby B NRDolby C logoMetal Tape
Nakamichi LX-5
  • Pressure pad lifter
  • Double Capstan
  • Silent Mechanism
  • Asymmetrical Dual Capstans
  • Diffused-Resonance Transport
  • Microprocessor Control
  • Discrete 3-Head Technology
  • Operation
    • Punch-In Recording
    • Record Mute
    • Timer Recording/Playback
    • Real-Time Tape Monitoring
    • Electronic Master Fader
    • Memory Stop
    • Full Logic Transport Control
  • Transport
    • Pressure pad lifter
    • Dual-Capstan Transport
    • Slack-Tape Takeup
    • 2-Speed Cueing
    • Belt Drive
    • Mechanical Tape Loading
    • Auto Shutoff (Full)
  • Preamplifier
    • Output-Level Control
    • Individual Input Level Controls
  • Calibration
    • Bias Fine Tune
  • Display
    • 4-Digit Digital Counter
    • Digital Peak-Reading Meters
  • Connectivity
    • Headphones
    • RCA Input/Output Connectors
    • Wired Remote Control
  • Heads
    • 3 Head Design
    • Seperate Record and Playback Heads
  • Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-B Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-C Noise Reduction
    • Double Dolby NR Circuits
    • MPX Filter
  • Tape
    • 2-Position Equalization Selector
    • 3-Position Tape Selector
    • Chrome Tape
    • Normal Tape
    • Metal Tape
  • Indicators
    • Illuminated Cassette Compartment
  • Exterior
    • Front Loading
    • Orientation Left
  • General
    • Stereo