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DR3

Name: Nakamichi DR3
Brand: Nakamichi

Nakamichi

1993 – 1995

AnalogCassette DeckDiscontinued

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$375

About the DR3

The Nakamichi DR-3 is a highly regarded 2-head cassette deck produced between 1992-1996 as the entry-level model in Nakamichi's premium cassette deck lineup. It features a sophisticated design with a single capstan and three motors, delivering musical playback with minimal noise and tape artifacts. The deck is recognized for its exceptional build quality, reliable tape handling mechanism, and ability to play older, sticky tapes consistently. It includes a wired remote control, 4-digit digital counter with bi-directional auto-search, memory repeat function, and microprocessor control for silent operation. The DR-3 was produced as a limited edition of 300 units and remains a favorite among audiophiles who value the tactile and sonic qualities of cassette media. Original MSRP was $430-$699 depending on market.

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