{"product_id":"nakamichi-cr-7-discrete-3-head-cassette-deck-black-pre-loved","title":"Nakamichi CR-7 Discrete 3-Head Cassette Deck - Black - Pre-loved","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAmong tape enthusiasts and high-end audio collectors, the \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eNakamichi CR-7\u003c\/strong\u003e is affectionately known as the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\"Baby Dragon.\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It earned this title because it packs the same jaw-dropping sonic performance as Nakamichi's flagship Dragon model, but houses it in a more reliable, refined, and user-friendly design. It is widely celebrated as one of the best cassette decks ever engineered.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt is celebrated for its\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ediscrete 3-head configuration\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003easymmetrical dual-capstan direct-drive transport\u003c\/span\u003e, and \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ereal-time auto-calibration\u003c\/span\u003e system that optimises bias, level, and azimuth perfectly for any tape formulation. It also features a highly prized \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003emanual playback azimuth control\u003c\/span\u003e right on the front panel, letting you dial in maximum high-frequency clarity on tapes recorded on other machines. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eFunctionality \u0026amp; Testing:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-sfc-pl=\"|||[]\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eThe unit has been thoroughly tested and appears to be in \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eperfect working order\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. It powers on, plays, rewinds, fast-forwards, and sounds spectacular. The transport is strong, the heads are pristine, and the automated calibration system works as it should. The Master Fader indicators and circuits respond perfectly when entering Record Mode to handle professional fade-ins and fade-outs, and default correctly to full \"Up\" during regular playback.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAIDxAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Collection from our Murarrie showroom or freight at buyer's expense. We do not offer free shipping on traded equipment. Please contact prior to purchase to organise.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAAICRAA\" data-complete=\"true\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Audio Tailor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66881079279731,"sku":null,"price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2109\/2929\/files\/Nakamichi-CR-7-Discrete-3-Head-Cassette-Deck-Black-Pre-loved-australia.heic?v=1792206022","url":"https:\/\/www.theaudiotailor.com.au\/products\/nakamichi-cr-7-discrete-3-head-cassette-deck-black-pre-loved","provider":"The Audio Tailor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}