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  • ZX-9

  • Discrete Head Cassette Deck

  • MSRP $1550
  • 1982-1985
Direct Drive3 HeadDolby B NRDolby C logoMetal Tape
Nakamichi ZX-9
  • Microprocessor Control
  • Double Capstan
  • Direct Drive
  • Silent Mechanism
  • Pressure pad lifter
  • Discrete 3-Head Technology
  • Asymmetrical Dual Capstans
  • Diffused-Resonance Transport
  • Operation
    • Cue "Rocking"
    • Tape Start Memory
    • Timer Recording/Playback
    • Memory Play
    • Memory Stop
    • Punch-In Recording
    • Real-Time Tape Monitoring
    • Record Mute
    • Cue / Review
    • Full Logic Transport Control
    • Electronic Master Fader
  • Calibration
    • 15kHz Test Tone
    • 400Hz Test Tone
    • Manual Azimuth Calibration
    • Manual Bias Calibration
    • Manual Level Calibration
  • Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-B Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-C Noise Reduction
    • Double Dolby NR Circuits
    • MPX Filter
  • Preamplifier
    • Output-Level Control
    • Individual Input Level Controls
  • Transport
    • Pressure pad lifter
    • Dual-Capstan Transport
    • Slack-Tape Takeup
    • Direct Drive
    • 2-Speed Cueing
    • Mechanical Tape Loading
    • Auto Shutoff (Full)
  • Tape
    • 2-Position Equalization Selector
    • 3-Position Tape Selector
    • Chrome Tape
    • Normal Tape
    • Metal Tape
  • Display
    • 4-Digit Digital Counter
    • Digital Peak-Reading Meters
  • Connectivity
    • Headphones
    • RCA Input/Output Connectors
    • Wired Remote Control
    • Din DC Power Output For BlackBox Series
  • Heads
    • 3 Head Design
    • Seperate Record and Playback Heads
  • Special Finish
    • Gold Plated Input/Output Jacks
  • Electronics
    • Double NF Record And Play Amplifiers
  • Indicators
    • Record Indicator
    • Illuminated Cassette Compartment
    • Fast Forward
    • Play
    • Pause
    • Stop
    • Rewind
    • Chrome Tape
    • Metal Tape
    • Normal Tape
    • Fader Down
    • Fader Up
  • Exterior
    • Front Loading
    • Orientation Left
  • General
    • Stereo