Akai GXC-740 E

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General

  • Manufacturer: Akai
  • Model: GXC-740 D
  • Type: Cassette Tape Deck
  • Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1978
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Silver, Cabinet real wood
  • Remote control:
  • Power consumption: 31 W
  • Dimensions: 440 x 142 x 306 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 10,5 kg
  • Original price: 1'400 DM (RRP)


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Line In 1, 2: 70 mV, 100 kOhm
    • Microphone 1, 2: 0.3 mV, 600 Ohm - 10 kOhm
  • Number of outputs:
    • Line Out 1, 2: 775 mV, 20 kOhm
    • Headphones: 50 mV, 8 Ohm


Technical Data

  • Audio heads: 3, 1x GX-2 system head for recording and playback, 1x erase head
  • motors: 3, 1x servo-capstan motor, 2x DC for rewinding
  • Synchronous speed fluctuations: 0.07 % WMRS
  • Band types: Fe2O3, CrO2, Fe (auto-detect).
  • Frequency response:
    • Low Noise: 30 - 15'000 Hz, ± 3 dB
    • Chrome: 30 - 16'000 Hz, ± 3 dB

Ferrochrome: 30 - 18'000 Hz, ± 3 dB Distortion factor: < 1 %

  • Signalrauschabstand:
    • ohne Dolby: >54 dB
    • with Dolby: + 10 dB improvement (above 5 kHz)
  • Noise reduction circuit: Dolby, calibratable
  • Band equalization: "ADR" system
  • Auto-Reverse: no
  • Dolby: B / C
  • MPX filter: yes, switchable
  • Rewind time for C-60 cassette: 70 seconds
  • Erasure attenuation: 70 dB
  • Premagnetization: 100 kHz


Special Features

  • Tape counter: 3 digits
  • GX-2 system head for backband control
  • Level meter: 2 x VU meter switchable as peak meter
  • Memory rewind
  • Relay-controlled drive functions remote-controllable
  • Illuminated jog keys
  • Dolby Level Calibration
  • 400 Hz generator
  • Multiplex filter
  • Tape type switching (Low Noise, Chrome Dioxide, Ferrochrome)
  • Mixer for microphone/line

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Pictures[edit]

  • Image: Akai GXC-740 D

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Links[edit]

  • External link to website "Audio Database": [[1]]</1>