Difference between revisions of "Denon DR-M 24 HX"

(Testberichte: Kunststoffgehäuse, ref HIFi Vision 3/88.)
 
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== General ==
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* Brand: [[Denon]]
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* Model: DR-M 24 HX
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* Color: Black, Silver
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* Years of manufacture: 1987-1988
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* Original price: 900 DM
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* Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 117 x 286 mm
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* Weight: 5,6 Kg
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* New price approx.: 900 DM, 1988
  
== Allgemeines ==
 
* Marke: [[Denon]]
 
* Modell: DR-M 24 HX
 
* Farbe: Schwarz, Silber
 
* Baujahre: 1987-1988
 
* Neupreis: 900 DM
 
* Maße (B x H x T): 435 x 117 x 286 mm
 
* Gewicht: 5,6 Kg
 
  
== Anschlüsse ==
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== Connections ==
* Eingänge: 1
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* Inputs: 1
** RCA (Cinch) Stereo
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RCA (Cinch) Stereo
* Ausgänge: 2
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* Outputs: 2
** RCA (Cinch) Stereo
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RCA (Cinch) Stereo
** Kopfhörerausgang (6,3 mm- Buchse, mit Output Level steuerbar)
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** Headphone output (6.3 mm jack, controllable with output level)
  
  
== Technische Daten ==
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== Technical data ==
* Closed Loop Dual Capstan Antrieb
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* Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive
* 3 Köpfe (Aufnahme/ Wiedergabekopf ist ein Sendust- Ferrit- Kopf)
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* 3 heads (recording/playback head is a Sendust ferrite head)
* 3 Motoren, davon zwei für das Laufwerk, ein kleiner Servomotor für Hilfsdienste (Sensortasten, Kopfschlitten)
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* 3 motors, two of them for the drive, one small servo motor for auxiliary services (sensor keys, head carriage)
* Automatische Bandsortenerkennung
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* Automatic tape type detection
 
* Dolby HX PRO
 
* Dolby HX PRO
* Dolby B und C Rauschunterdrückung
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* Dolby B and C Noise Reduction
* MPX-Filter (zuschaltbar)
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* MPX filter (switchable)
* Output Level - zugleich Einstellen der Ausgangsleistung an line out
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* Output Level - simultaneous adjustment of the output power at line out
* Frequenzgang: an Metal- Kassette (IEC IV): 25- 20.000 Hz +/- 3dB, bei -20 dB
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* Frequency response: on metal cassette (IEC IV): 25- 20,000 Hz +/- 3dB, at -20 dB
* Gleichlaufschwankungen: nur 0,04 % DIN, bewertet (vgl. Audio 4/1988, S.22). 0,045 % WRMS
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* Uniformity: only 0.04 % DIN, evaluated (cf. Audio 4/1988, p.22). 0.045 % WRMS
* Umspulen einer C60- Kassette: ca. 90 Sek., einer C90- Kassette: ca. 130 Sek. (Audio 4/1988, S.22)
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* Rewinding of a C60 cassette: approx. 90 sec., of a C90 cassette: approx. 130 sec. (Audio 4/1988, p.22)
* Signal- Rauschabstand (Dolby C): mehr als 75 dB (CCIR/ ARM)
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Signal-to-noise ratio (Dolby C): more than 75 dB (CCIR/ ARM)
* Kanaltrennung: mehr als 40 dB (bei 1 kHz)
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* Channel separation: more than 40 dB (at 1 kHz)
* Übersprechdämpfung: mehr als 65 dB (bei 1 kHz)
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* Crosstalk attenuation: more than 65 dB (at 1 kHz)
* Leistungsaufnahme: 18 W
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* Power consumption: 18 W
  
== Besondere Ausstattung ==
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== Special features ==
* Dreikopfdeck mit Hinterbandkontrolle und Monitorschaltung
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* Three-headed deck with rear band control and monitor circuitry
* Doppelcapstan- Antrieb (Dual- Capstan)
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* Dual capstan drive (dual capstan)
* Bias- Regler
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* Bias controller
* Aufnahme- Kalibrierungsregler (Level)
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* Recording calibration control (Level)
* Ausgangspegel- Regler "Output Level", zugleich Kopfhörerausgangsregler
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* Output Level control, also headphone output control
* Input Record Balanceregler, rechts/ links trennbar
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Input Record balance control, right/left separable
* Beleuchtetes Cassettenfach
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* Illuminated cassette compartment
* 4- stelliges Digitales Zählwerk - numerisch
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* 4-digit digital counter - numerical
* Grosses Digitaldisplay
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* Large digital display
* Memory-Stop (Rückspulen auf "0"- Markierung)
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* Memory-Stop (rewind to "0" mark)
* Peak-Level Meter, left/right
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* Peak level meter, left/right
* Elektronische relaisgesteuerte Bedienungstasten (Tipptasten)
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* Electronic relay controlled operation keys (jog keys)
  
  
== Bemerkungen ==
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== Remarks ==
* Flaches Gerät, es hat fast keine Standfüße ("Stummelfüßchen")
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* Flat device, it has almost no feet ("Stummelfüßchen")
* Rückwand aus Kunststoff (Denon- typisch in dieser Zeit)
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* Back panel made of plastic (Denon- typical in this time)
* Das Gehäuse ist in den Abmessungen mit denen des DR-M 22, DR-M 30 HX und DR-M 20 gleich.
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* The dimensions of the cabinet are the same as those of the DR-M 22, DR-M 30 HX and DR-M 20.
* Weitere Modelle der gleichen Serie:
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* Other models in the same series:
 
** [[Denon DR-M 10 HX|DR-M 10 HX]]
 
** [[Denon DR-M 10 HX|DR-M 10 HX]]
 
** [[Denon DR-M 12 HX|DR-M 12 HX]]
 
** [[Denon DR-M 12 HX|DR-M 12 HX]]
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** [[Denon DR-M 34 HR|DR-M 34 HR]]
 
** [[Denon DR-M 34 HR|DR-M 34 HR]]
  
* Vorgängermodell: [[Denon DR-M 20]]
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* Previous model: [[Denon DR-M 20]]
* Nachfolgemodell: [[Denon DRM-700]]
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* Successor model: [[Denon DRM-700]]
  
* Die 2-er Baureihe fing mit dem DR-M 2 (1982) an. Danach kamen: DR-M 22 (1985-1987), DR-M 20 (1986-1987) und DR-M 24 HX (ende 1987/1988 im Denon Katalog).
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* The 2 series began with the DR-M 2 (1982). After that came: DR-M 22 (1985-1987), DR-M 20 (1986-1987), and DR-M 24 HX (late 1987/1988 in the Denon catalog).
Dann DRM-700 (1989), DRM-700A (1990-1991), DRM-710 (1992-1993) und DRM-740 (1994).
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Then DRM-700 (1989), DRM-700A (1990-1991), DRM-710 (1992-1993) and DRM-740 (1994).
  
== Bilder ==
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== Pictures ==
[[Datei:DR-M24HX.jpg]]
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[[File:Denon DR-M 24 HX.jpg]]
  
[[Datei:Denon DR-M 24 HX.jpg]]
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[[File:Denon DR-M 24 HX.jpg]]
  
== Testberichte ==
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== Test reports ==
* Hifi Vision 3/1988: Spitzenklasse (Hinweis auf Kunststoffgehäuse)
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* Hifi Vision 3/1988: Top class (note on plastic housing)
* Stereoplay 8/1988: Spitzenklasse III (damals vor allem preisbezogen, zweitbeste Einstufung)
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* Stereoplay 8/1988: Spitzenklasse III (at that time mainly price-related, second best rating)
* Audio 4/1988: Spitzenklasse, Klang: 70 Punkte (Chrom), 4 Ohren (!), Testsieger
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* Audio 4/1988: top class, sound: 70 points (chrome), 4 ears (!), test winner
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
[[Kategorie:Kassettendecks]]
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[[Category:Cassette decks]]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:49, 2 June 2020

General[edit]

  • Brand: Denon
  • Model: DR-M 24 HX
  • Color: Black, Silver
  • Years of manufacture: 1987-1988
  • Original price: 900 DM
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 117 x 286 mm
  • Weight: 5,6 Kg
  • New price approx.: 900 DM, 1988


Connections[edit]

  • Inputs: 1

RCA (Cinch) Stereo

  • Outputs: 2

RCA (Cinch) Stereo

    • Headphone output (6.3 mm jack, controllable with output level)


Technical data[edit]

  • Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive
  • 3 heads (recording/playback head is a Sendust ferrite head)
  • 3 motors, two of them for the drive, one small servo motor for auxiliary services (sensor keys, head carriage)
  • Automatic tape type detection
  • Dolby HX PRO
  • Dolby B and C Noise Reduction
  • MPX filter (switchable)
  • Output Level - simultaneous adjustment of the output power at line out
  • Frequency response: on metal cassette (IEC IV): 25- 20,000 Hz +/- 3dB, at -20 dB
  • Uniformity: only 0.04 % DIN, evaluated (cf. Audio 4/1988, p.22). 0.045 % WRMS
  • Rewinding of a C60 cassette: approx. 90 sec., of a C90 cassette: approx. 130 sec. (Audio 4/1988, p.22)

Signal-to-noise ratio (Dolby C): more than 75 dB (CCIR/ ARM)

  • Channel separation: more than 40 dB (at 1 kHz)
  • Crosstalk attenuation: more than 65 dB (at 1 kHz)
  • Power consumption: 18 W

Special features[edit]

  • Three-headed deck with rear band control and monitor circuitry
  • Dual capstan drive (dual capstan)
  • Bias controller
  • Recording calibration control (Level)
  • Output Level control, also headphone output control

Input Record balance control, right/left separable

  • Illuminated cassette compartment
  • 4-digit digital counter - numerical
  • Large digital display
  • Memory-Stop (rewind to "0" mark)
  • Peak level meter, left/right
  • Electronic relay controlled operation keys (jog keys)


Remarks[edit]

  • Flat device, it has almost no feet ("Stummelfüßchen")
  • Back panel made of plastic (Denon- typical in this time)
  • The dimensions of the cabinet are the same as those of the DR-M 22, DR-M 30 HX and DR-M 20.
  • Other models in the same series:
  • The 2 series began with the DR-M 2 (1982). After that came: DR-M 22 (1985-1987), DR-M 20 (1986-1987), and DR-M 24 HX (late 1987/1988 in the Denon catalog).

Then DRM-700 (1989), DRM-700A (1990-1991), DRM-710 (1992-1993) and DRM-740 (1994).

Pictures[edit]

Denon DR-M 24 HX.jpg

Denon DR-M 24 HX.jpg

Test reports[edit]

  • Hifi Vision 3/1988: Top class (note on plastic housing)
  • Stereoplay 8/1988: Spitzenklasse III (at that time mainly price-related, second best rating)
  • Audio 4/1988: top class, sound: 70 points (chrome), 4 ears (!), test winner

Links[edit]