Nakamichi NR-200
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo

This Nakamichi NR-200 is a noise reduction system with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Nakamichi in 1982 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $450 and discontinued a year later.

The features of the NR-200 include.

Level meters used on the Nakamichi NR-200 noise reduction system are digital LED peak reading meters.

Dolby C-type used in the Nakamichi NR-200 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. 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 NR-200 filters out the pilot signal, and assuring proper Dolby processing of FM stereo programs.

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

1982 Sony and Philips announce the CD (Compact Disc) in Tokyo
1983 Mario Bros. is first released by Nintendo in Japan as an arcade game about an Italian-American plumber.

Features of Nakamichi NR-200

Calibration
Calibration
400Hz Test Tone
Connectors
Connectivity
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Display
Display
Digital LED Peak-Reading Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
19-Inch EIA Rack Mounting
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-C Noise Reduction Dolby-B Noise Reduction MPX Filter
Controls
Operation
Real-Time Tape Monitoring
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Output-Level Control

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