Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original Box

SOLD , now part of a Private Collection

Nakamichi never made a bad deck. The DR-3 is a quality piece with sexy red meters.

Production
1992
Condition
9/10
Serial No.
A330-03585
Orig. MSRP
$699
Restoration
  • Full 30-point service check
  • Cleaned controls, switches, and chassis
Factory Specs

Type   2-head, single compact cassette deck

Track System   4-track, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed   4.8 cm/s

Heads   1 x record/playback, 1 x erase

Motor   1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 1 x mechanism

Tape Type   type I, CrO2, Metal

Noise Reduction   B, C

Frequency Response   20Hz to 20kHz (Metal tape)

Signal to Noise Ratio   70dB (dolby C)

Wow and Flutter   0.06%

Total Harmonic Distortion   1.0%

Input   50mV (line)

Output   0.5V (line)

Dimensions   17"W x 4"H x 12.6"D

Weight   12 lbs.

Documentation

Nakamichi DR-3 Service Manual

The History of Nakamichi
Nakamichi was founded in 1948 by Mr. Etsuro Nakamichi, starting from a small research institute in Tokyo, Japan that provided R&D for major brands, government entities, universities and organizations. Since then, it has established a reputation for high-end source components, like tape decks and CD...
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Stock No.
7598180696285

Nakamichi never made a bad deck. The DR-3 is a quality piece with sexy red meters.



Production

1992

Condition

9/10

Serial No.

A330-03585

Orig. MSRP

$699

Restoration

  • Full 30-point service check
  • Cleaned controls, switches, and chassis

Factory Specs

Type   2-head, single compact cassette deck

Track System   4-track, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed   4.8 cm/s

Heads   1 x record/playback, 1 x erase

Motor   1 x reel, 1 x capstan, 1 x mechanism

Tape Type   type I, CrO2, Metal

Noise Reduction   B, C

Frequency Response   20Hz to 20kHz (Metal tape)

Signal to Noise Ratio   70dB (dolby C)

Wow and Flutter   0.06%

Total Harmonic Distortion   1.0%

Input   50mV (line)

Output   0.5V (line)

Dimensions   17"W x 4"H x 12.6"D

Weight   12 lbs.

Documentation

Nakamichi DR-3 Service Manual

The History of Nakamichi

Nakamichi was founded in 1948 by Mr. Etsuro Nakamichi, starting from a small research institute in Tokyo, Japan that provided R&D for major brands, government entities, universities and organizations. Since then, it has established a reputation for high-end source components, like tape decks and CD...
[ Read More ]

Stock No.

7598180696285

Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box
Nakamichi DR-3 // Two Head Cassette Deck / Original box

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