Akai is a Japanese consumer electronics brand known for producing audio and video equipment. They specialize in manufacturing home audio systems, headphones, speakers, and professional audio equipment.

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The Akai X-5000 L/W is a reel-to-reel tape recorder manufactured by Akai in the early 1970s. It features a three-head design with separate erase, record, and playback heads. The X-5000 L/W supports both 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch tape widths and operates at speeds of 3.75 ips and 7.5 ips. It has four-track recording capability and offers stereo recording and playback. The X-5000 L/W includes various professional-grade features such as tape tension adjustment, pitch control, and VU meters for monitoring audio levels. It has a durable construction and was aimed at professional recording studios and enthusiasts. The exact specifications may vary depending on the specific model and production year of the device.

X-5000 L/W

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