Akai GX-400 E-SS
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Akai
- Model: GX-400 D-SS
- Type: Auto-Reverse Quadrophonic Coil Unit
- Years of manufacture: 1975 - 1976
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Silver/Black, Cabinet Wood Walnut
- Remote control:
- Power Consumption:
- Dimensions: 457 x 590 x 240 mm (WxHxD).
- Weight: 31,2 kg
- Original price: 1'495 US-$, corresponds to about 5'000 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Microphone: 4x 0.5 mV / 4.7 kOhm
- Line In: 100 mV / 50 kOhm
Line In DIN: 10 mV
- Number of outputs:
- Line Out: 1.23 V
- Line Out DIN: 0.6 V
- Headphones:
Technical Data
- Max. Coil diameter: 26.5 cm
- Drive: 3 motors (1x DC-Servo Capstan, 2x reels)
- Heads: 4 sound heads (1x GX head recording, 1x GX head playback, 2x erase)
- Tracks: 4
- Tape speeds: 9.5, 19 cm/s, 38 cm/s
- Synchronisation fluctuations:
- at 9.5 cm/s: ± 0,5%
- at 19 cm/s: ± 0,5%
- at 38 cm/s: ± 0,5%
- Pitch fluctuations:
- at 9.5 cm/s: < 0.08 %
- at 19 cm/s: < 0.05 %
- at 38 cm/s: < 0.03 %
- Overall frequency response: Low Noise Band
- at 9.5 cm/s: 30 - 20'000 Hz, ± 3 %
- at 19 cm/s: 20 - 24'000 Hz, ± 3 %
- at 38 cm/s: 20 - 27'000 Hz, ± 3 %
- Signal-to-noise ratio: > 55 dB
- External voltage spacing:
- Distortion factor: < 1 % (100 Hz)
- Equalization: NAB
- Crosstalk attenuation: > 40 dB (1 kHz, stereo)
- Cancellation attenuation: > 70 dB
- Premagnetization and erasure frequency: 100 kHz
- Rewind speed: 120 seconds for 1100 m band
Special Features
- 4-channel auto reverse
Remarks[edit]
- Other models in the same series:
- Akai GX-270 D-SS
- Akai GX-280 D-SS
- Akai GX-400 D-SS
- Akai GX-630 D-SS
- Akai 280 D-SS
- Akai 1730 D-SS
Pictures[edit]
- Excerpt from brochure: Akai GX-400 D-SS