Beautiful top loader from the 70ties that sounds very good – thanks to Akai’x GX heads. This unit has been serviced to get it to operate at the original specs:
- Replacement of capstan belt
- Lubrication of capstan
- Lubrication of motor bearing
- Cleaning of heads and capstan
- Treatment of pinch roller with chemical
- Demagnetisation of heads and capstan
- Full function anf frequency check
Below is a test recording we made with the GX-46D and being played back by it:
Description
The most perfect cassette recording in the world today is attained with the GXC-46D.
It combines Akai’s exclusive automatic distortion reduction system with Dolby to eliminate all high frequency distortion above 8kHz.
Fully equipped with tape selector switch, over level switch for high volume recording, automatic stop, pause control and two heads, including Akai’s exclusive GX recording/playback head.
Specifications
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: hysteresis synchronous outer rotor type
Tape Type: type I, CrO2
Noise Reduction: B
Frequency Response: 30Hz to 18kHz (Cr02 tape)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 58dB (dolby B)
Wow and Flutter: 0.12%
Total Harmonic Distortion: 2%
Input: 50mV (line), 0.2mV (mic)
Output: 0.775V (line)
Dimensions: 410 x 132 x 294mm
Weight: 7.2kg
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