Audio Database

DN-800
Commentary

The highest quality tape deck designed for professionals.

Plug-in 3 head allows attachment and detachment of 4 tracks and 2 tracks.

Mixing, echo, and multiple recording are possible.

Remote control is possible.

Model Rating
Type Tape deck
Track format 4-track, 2-channel
Tape speed 19cm/s, 9.5cm/s (Electrical Switching System)
Maximum reel used No. 7
Recording system AC bias system
Erasing method AC erasing system
Recording time 9.5cm/s : 2 hours round trip (stereo)
Fast forward / rewind time 50 seconds (when using 366m tape)
Wow and flutter 19cm/s : not more than 0.2% rms
9.5cm/s : not more than 0.25 per cent rms
Frequency characteristic 19cm/s : 30 Hz to 20 kHz
9.5cm/s : 30 Hz to 15 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio 4-track : 48 dB
2 track : 50 dB
Input terminal High-impedance microphone : approximately -50dB (2.5 mV)
Line input : -15dB (140 mv)
Output terminal Low-impedance cathode follower type
Output level : + 4 dB (1.2 V)
Power supply voltage AV100V, 50Hz/60Hz
External dimensions Width 414x Height 480x Depth 220 mm
Weight 25kg