Erres 3780 Hi Fi Stereo Tape Deck
Erres SR3780
This Erres 3780 is a stereo cassette deck with double Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Erres in 1980.
The main features of the Erres 3780 are: 3 heads and off-tape monitoring, digital tape counter with 3 digits and memory stop, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome, ferro-chrome and metal tapes, belt driven dual-capstan transport.
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 3780 are generic digital peak reading meters with peak hold for easy adjustment of optimum recording level. Full-logic transport controls used on the 3780 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Playback speed may be adjusted with pitch control.
To ensure the best response from the wide variety of tapes available adjustment of, bias and sensitivity, to optimum levels can be performed prior to recording.
The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the 3780 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies. The three-head configuration of the 3780 requires a Double Dolby system, one for recording and one for playback. The 19kHz multiplex pilot slgnal present in FM stereo broadcasts can cause false triggering of the noise reduction system. The switchable MPX filter of the 3780 filters out the pilot signal, and assuring proper Dolby processing of FM stereo programs.
To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.
- 2 Motor Transport
- HiFi Sound Project
- Micro Computer
- Fluorescent Peak Meter
- 3 Head Closed Loop Dual Capstan
Historic events
Features of Erres 3780
Manual Bias Calibration
400Hz Test Tone
10kHz Test Tone
Manual Level Calibration
2 Mono Microphone Inputs
AC Power Cord / Plug
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Headphones
Peak Hold
3-Digıt Digital Counter
Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Meters Peak / VU Switchable
Record Protection
Silver Finish
Orientation Left
Front Loading
Stereo
3 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Record
Dolby B
Play
Metal Tape
Cassette Back Lighting
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Double Dolby NR Circuits
MPX Filter
RIF Filter
Full Logic Transport Control
Real-Time Tape Monitoring
Pitch Control
Memory Play
Timer Recording/Playback
Record Mute
Memory Stop
Auto-Fade
Alternating Current
Microphone Level Adjust (Left/Right)
Individual Input Level Controls
Output-Level Control
Master Record Level Control
Headphone Volume Control
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Manual Tape Type Selection
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Metal Tape Capabılity
Ferro-Chrome Tape Capabılity
2x Motor Mechanism
Mechanical Tape Loading
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Auto Shutoff
Dual-Capstan Transport
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