Akai HX-M5 S
The Akai HX-M5 is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by Akai in 1980 and discontinued 5 years later in 1985.
The main features of the Akai HX-M5 are: 2 heads, tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes.
Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.
Level meters used on the HX-M5 are generic digital peak reading meters.
Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.
Historic events
Features of Akai HX-M5
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Record Protection
Orientation Left
Front Loading
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Alternating Current
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Auto Shutoff
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Mechanical Tape Loading
Similar to Akai HX-M5 from the period 1980 - 1985
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