Uher CG 320 Cassette Deck

This Uher CG 320 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and DNL noise reduction, it was first sold by Uher in 1976 with a recommended retail price of USD $585 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Uher CG 320 are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter and memory stop, 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 with the cassette compartiment located on the right 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 CG 320 are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable CG 320 transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the CG 320 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies. Unlike the various Dolby systems, which require encoding and decoding, the Dynamic noise limiter (DNL) used by Uher in the CG 320 works on playback only and reduces noise by as much as 10 dB.