Fisher CR-4170

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Fisher
• Model: CR-4170
• Type: Cassette Tape Deck
• Years of manufacture: 1979 - 1981
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Strato silver or studio black
• Remote control:
• Power consumption: 40 W
• Dimensions: 440 x 132 x 295 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 9,5 kg
• Original price approx.: 1'098 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Line In 1, 2: 70 mV, 100 kOhm

Line In DIN: 20 kOhm

• • Microphone 1, 2 (2 x 6.3 mm jack): 0.25 mV, 2.4 kOhm
• Number of outputs:
  • Line Out: 410 mV, 0.47 kOhm
  • Headphones adjustable (6.3 mm jack): 100 mV, 8 Ohm

Technical Data:

• Track system: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Audio heads 2:
  • Record-playback and erase heads.
• Motors 2:
  • 1 x capstan drive, 1 x reel.
• Speed: 4,75 cm/ s
• Synchronisation fluctuation: 0.03 % WRMS
• Band types: LN+LH, CrO2, FeCr, Metal (I, II, III, IV)
• Frequency response ± 3 dB:
  • Type I: 30 - 17'000 Hz

Type II: 30 - 18'000 Hz Type III: 30 - 18'000 Hz Type IV: 20 - 21'000 Hz

• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • > 61 dB (Dolby off)
  • Dolby on: Improvement up to 10 dB above 5,000 Hz.
• Distortion factor: 0.9
• Rewind time (C 60): 60 s
• Cancellation attenuation: better 70 dB
• Premagnetization: 100 khz
• Auto reverse: no
• Title search: no
• Dolby NR: yes
• MPX filter: yes

Special features:

• Memory
• Automatic REW, REP, PLAY
• Peak Hold
• Timer

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
  • Fisher RS-3030
  • Fisher RS-3050

• Tape deck of the same series:
  • Fisher CR-4120
  • Fisher CR-4130
  • Fisher CR-4150
  • Fisher CR-4170

• Equalizers of the same series:
  • Fisher EQ-3000

Pictures

• Picture: Fisher CR-4170 in silver

Reports

• Review at "Good Old Hifi": [[1]]