Fisher CR-5115
Dolby B NR 3 Head

This Fisher CR-5115 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Fisher in 1977 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $300 and discontinued 4 years later in 1981.

The main features of the Fisher CR-5115 are: 3 heads and off-tape monitoring, mechanical 3 digit tape counter and memory stop, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal and chrome tapes, belt driven single-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 CR-5115 are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable CR-5115 transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the CR-5115 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

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.

Compact Cassette
  • Studio Standard
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Historic events

1977 Tandy Radio Shack released its version of a personal home computer called the TRS-80.
1978 Technics introduced the famous SL-1200MK2 turntable
1979 Intel released the first 16-bit processor, the 8086.
1980 Pac-Man arcade game developed by Namco released in Japan.
1981 The Pacman and Donkey Kong video games are written, and go on to become huge hits

Features of Fisher CR-5115

Connectors
Connectivity
2 Mono Microphone Inputs Headphones
Display
Display
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter Analog Needle Meters
Electronics
Electronics
Peak Limiter
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Silver Finish Orientation Left Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head
Head Configuration
3 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Indicators
Indicators
Source/Tape Dolby B
HighCom NR
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby FM
Controls
Operation
Line / Mic Input Select Memory Stop Mechanical Transport Control Real-Time Tape Monitoring
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Manual Tape Type Selection Normal Tape Capabılity Chrome Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Mechanical Tape Loading Auto Stop Sìngle Capsŧan Transport Belt Drive (Capsŧan)

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