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Cipher I
Cipher
Japan
Tape Deck Details
Number of Motors
1
Number of Heads
2
Head Configuration
Full-track mono
Wow & Flutter
0.2% (7½ ips)
Signal-to-Noise [dB]
32
Dimensions [mm]
Weight [kg]
Year built
1965
Head Composition
Permalloy
Equalization
Frequency Response
70 - 13,000 Hz (7½ ips)
Speed
1⅞, 3¾, 7½
Max Reel [inch]
7
Tracks
1/2 Rec/PB
Price
User
Consumer
Additional Information
A three-speed mono recorder offered in a hybrid tube/transistor version (model 1) and an all-transistor version (model 1-H), sold in the West by the Inter-Mark import agency and offering surprisingly good specifications for its price.
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