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CassetteDeck 1

Name: Nakamichi CassetteDeck 1
Brand: Nakamichi

Nakamichi

CassetteDeck Series1990 – 1993

AnalogCassette DeckDiscontinued

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$475

About the CassetteDeck 1

The Nakamichi CassetteDeck 1 is a premium 3-head, single compact cassette deck produced in Japan between 1990 and 1993. It features separate record, playback, and erase heads, dual capstans for stable tape transport, and support for Type I, II, and IV tapes. Key highlights include manual bias control, playback head azimuth adjustment, Dolby B and C noise reduction, switchable MPX filter, and a fluorescent level meter with 2 x 13 segments. It delivers CD-like sound quality with a frequency response of 20-21,000 Hz on metal tapes, making it ideal for both recording and playback of cassettes with outstanding clarity and low distortion. The deck includes title search, rear tape control, output level adjustment, and is built with 3 motors for precise operation. No remote control or auto-reverse. Power consumption is 25W, in black finish.

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