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Nikko ND-750 Stereo Cassette Deck

Nikko ND-750
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Auto Reverse Full Logic Metal Tape

The Nikko ND-750 is a auto-reverse stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Nikko in 1985 with a list price of USD $300 and discontinued 6 years later in 1991.

The main features of the Nikko ND-750 cassette deck are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.

Level meters used on the Nikko ND-750 cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Nikko ND-750 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Dolby C-type used in the Nikko ND-750 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Compact Cassette
  • Auto Reverse
  • IC Logic Control
  • Two Motor
  • Auto Play Search System

Historic events

1985 Sony and Philips produced the standard for Compact Disc Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) computer discs that would use the same laser technology as the audio CD.
1986 IBM unveils the PC Convertible, the first laptop computer.
1987 S-VHS (Super VHS) introduction in Japan, an improved version of the VHS standard for consumer video cassette recorders.
1988 Sony begins producing VHS recorders
1989 Commodore announces that 1 million Amiga computers have been sold.
1990 Commodore announces the Amiga 3000 computer.
1991 The first digital 2G (Second Generation) cellular technology was launched by Radiolinja in Finland on the GSM standard

Features of Nikko ND-750

Connectors
Connectivity
2 Mono Microphone Inputs RCA Input/Output Connectors Headphones
Display
Display
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Black Finish Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Manual Tape Type Selection Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Auto Reverse 2x Motor Mechanism Auto Shutoff Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Mechanical Tape Loading

Similar to Nikko ND-750 from the period 1985 - 1991

1987 JVC TD-X201
JVC

TD-X201

dot Dolby-C NR dot Full Logic Control dot Metal Tape dot Single Capstan dot Stereo
1986 Teac R-425
Teac

R-425

dot Auto Reverse dot Dolby-C NR dot Soft Touch Control dot Metal Tape dot Stereo
1985 NAD 6155
NAD

6155

dot Dolby-C NR dot Soft Touch Control dot Metal Tape dot Single Capstan dot Stereo
1987 Onkyo TA-R240
Onkyo

TA-R240

dot Auto Reverse dot Dolby-C NR dot Full Logic Control dot Metal Tape dot Stereo
1984 Nakamichi BX-100E
Nakamichi

BX-100

dot Digital Meters dot Dolby-B NR dot Full Logic Control dot Metal Tape
1984 Denon DR-M11
Denon

DR-M11

dot Dolby-C NR dot Full Logic Control dot Metal Tape dot Single Capstan dot Stereo