Elcaset Kassettendecks

by Hitachi


Hitachi Elcaset Kassettendecks are tape players designed for the Elcaset format,...

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Hitachi Elcaset Kassettendecks are tape players designed for the Elcaset format, which was a high-fidelity audio tape standard introduced in the mid-1970s. This format was notable for its larger tape size compared to conventional cassette tapes, allowing for longer recording times and improved sound quality. The Elcaset system used 1/4" magnetic tape and featured various models with different specifications for playback and recording. The decks typically supported Dolby noise reduction and offered features such as automatic shut-off, various speed options, and adjustable tape bias for optimal sound reproduction. The design of Hitachi Elcaset models often included user-friendly interfaces and durable construction, reflecting the technology of their time.