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  • ZX-5

  • Discrete Head Cassette Deck

  • MSRP $751
  • 1984 - 1987
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Nakamichi ZX-5
  • Pressure pad lifter
  • Double Capstan
  • Direct Drive
  • Microprocessor Control
  • Asymmetrical Dual Capstans
  • Discrete 3-Head Technology
  • Japanese Market
  • Tape
    • Manual Tape Equalization
    • Chrome Tape Capability
    • Normal Tape Capability
    • Metal Tape Capability
    • Manual Tape Type Selection
  • Display
    • 4-Digit Digital Counter
    • Digital Peak-Reading Meters
  • Connectivity
    • Headphones
    • RCA Input/Output Connectors
    • Wired Remote Control
    • AC Power Cord / Plug
  • Head Configuration
    • 3 Head Design
    • Seperate Record and Playback Heads
    • 4 Track / 2 Channel
  • Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-B Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-C Noise Reduction
    • MPX Filter
  • Preamplifier
    • Output-Level Control
    • Individual Input Level Controls
  • Calibration
    • Bias Fine Tune
  • Operation
    • Tape Start Memory
    • Timer Recording/Playback
    • Memory Repeat
    • Memory Stop
    • Pitch Control
    • Real-Time Tape Monitoring
    • Record Mute
    • Full Logic Transport Control
    • Electronic Master Fader
    • Damped Eject
  • Transport
    • Pressure Pad Lifter
    • Dual-Capstan Transport
    • Slack-Tape Takeup
    • Direct Drive (Capstan)
    • Mechanical Tape Loading
    • Auto Shutoff
    • Multi Motor Mechanism
  • General
    • Stereo
  • Exterior
    • Front Loading
    • Orientation Center
  • Speed
    • 1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
  • Electronics
    • Record Protection
  • Power Requirements
    • Alternating Current