The Nakamichi Dragon CT is a high-performance cassette deck that provides advanced features aimed at audio enthusiasts and professionals. It released in the late 1980s and features a dual capstan transport mechanism which significantly improves the stability and accuracy of tape playback. The Dragon CT scored well in terms of sound reproduction, thanks to its careful engineering and high-quality components. It also showcases an array of features including a quartz-locked direct drive, a unique auto-reversing mechanism, and a comprehensive set of input/output options, allowing for versatile connectivity. Its main selling points include an exceptional signal-to-noise ratio and low distortion levels, contributing to pristine audio quality. The deck is also equipped with an auto-biasing feature that optimizes recording quality based on the type of tape used. The Dragon CT's robust build quality and sleek design contribute to its lasting appeal in the audiophile community.
