Phase Linear Model 7000 Series Two MicroScan Cassette Deck
Phase Linear 7000
This Phase Linear Model 7000 Series Two is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Phase Linear in 1979 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $1,350 and discontinued 4 years later in 1983.
The main features of the Phase Linear Model 7000 Series Two are: 3 heads and off-tape monitoring, digital tape counter with 4 digits and memory stop, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome, ferro-chrome and metal tapes, 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 directly over the head block. Additionally the heads can be easilly accessed for cleaning.
Level meters used on the Model 7000 Series Two are generic digital peak reading meters with multi-color indication to provide visual saturation level of tape and peak hold for easy adjustment of optimum recording level. Playback speed may be adjusted with pitch control.
To ensure the best response from the wide variety of tapes available adjustment of, bias, equalization and sensitivity, to optimum levels can be performed prior to recording.
The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the Model 7000 Series Two by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies. 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 Model 7000 Series Two 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.
- 3-Head
- 2-Motor
- Quartz Lock Direct Drive
- Closed Loop Dual Capstan
- Microscan
Historic events
Features of Phase Linear Model 7000 Series Two
Tape Calibration Memory Store
Auto Bias Calibration
Bias Fine Tune
Auto Level Calibration
Auto Equalizer Calibration
2 Mono Microphone Inputs
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Headphones
Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Peak Hold
Multi Color Peak-Reading Meters
Display Brightness Adjustable
Meters Peak / VU Switchable
4-Digıt Digital Counter
Silver Finish
Orientation Left
Front Loading
Stereo
3 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
MPX Filter
Memory Repeat
Timer Recording/Playback
Record Mute
Memory Stop
Real-Time Tape Monitoring
Pitch Control
Memory Play
Individual Output Level Controls
Microphone Level Adjust (Left/Right)
Individual Input Level Controls
Output-Level Control
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Manual Tape Type Selection
Ferro-Chrome Tape Capabılity
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Metal Tape Capabılity
Direct Drive (Capsŧan)
Mechanical Tape Loading
Auto Stop
Dual-Capstan Transport
Direct Loading
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