Bang & Olufsen Beocord 5000
Dolby B NR Full Logic

This Bang & Olufsen Beocord 5000 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Bang & Olufsen in 1978 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $695.

The main features of the Bang & Olufsen Beocord 5000 are: 2 heads, tape type selection and capable of handling normal and chrome tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout. 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 Beocord 5000 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Beocord 5000 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the Beocord 5000 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1978 Introduction of the laserdisc player, using technology invented already in the 1960s

Features of Bang & Olufsen Beocord 5000

Display
Display
Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Silver Finish Top Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
HighCom NR
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabılity Chrome Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Mechanical Tape Loading Auto Stop

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