Ferguson 3273 Cassette Deck
The Ferguson 3273 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was introduced by Ferguson in 1974.
The main features of the Ferguson 3273 are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.
Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout 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 3273 are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable 3273 transport function selection.
The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the 3273 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.
To make live recordings this deck has 3 microphone inputs (for left, right and center channels) 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.
Historic events
Features of Ferguson 3273
Ground Terminal
AC Power Cord / Plug
3 Microphone Inputs
RCA Input/Output Connectors
DIN Input/Output Connector
Headphones
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter
Analog Needle Meters
Peak Limiter
Orientation Left
Wood Side Panels
Top Loading
Black Finish
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Mechanical Transport Control
Alternating Current
Individual Input Level Controls
Microphone Level Adjust (Left/Right/Blend)
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Manual Tape Type Selection
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Mechanical Tape Loading
Auto Stop
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
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