DBX 124 Noise Reduction System

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This DBX 124 is a noise reduction system with DBX noise reduction, it was first sold by DBX in 1976 with a recommended retail price of USD $340 and discontinued 4 years later in 1980.

The main 124 features are.

Dbx Type II found in the 124 is a simplified version of the Type I noise reduction system. The dbx Type II system was designed to be used with systems with limited bandwidth such as cassette based recorders and also uses a simple 2:1:2 compander to reduce noise.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Historic events

1976 Introduction of Teletext, a European television information that can be seen as a predecessor of the World Wide Web.

1977 The Atari 2600 home video game console released by Atari, Inc.

1978 Introduction of the laserdisc player, using technology invented already in the 1960s

1979 Introduction of the Australian made Fairlight Computer Musical Instrument, the first polyphonic digital sampling synthesiser.

1980 3M, Mitsubishi, Sony and Studer each introduce a multitrack digital recorder.

DBX 124 Noise Reduction System

This DBX 124 is a noise reduction system with DBX noise reduction, it was first sold by DBX in 1976 with a recommended retail price of USD $340 and discontinued 4 years later in 1980.

Historic events

Features of DBX 124

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