Nakamichi TD-300
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Auto Reverse

This Nakamichi TD-300 is a auto-reverse stereo mobile tuner cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Nakamichi in 1986 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $400 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Nakamichi TD-300 mobile tuner cassette deck are: 1 head, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Tape loading/unloading is operated motorized and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.

Dolby C-type used in the Nakamichi TD-300 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1986 Nintendo releases its first video game console for the home, NES (Nintendo Entertainment System).
1987 Sony launched DAT (Digital Audio Tape) as a new audio tape standard

Features of Nakamichi TD-300

Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
1 Head Desiǥn
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Power
Power Requirements
External DC Power Supply
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Tone Control Output-Level Control Balance Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
2-Position Equalization Selector
Transport
Transport
Auto Reverse Motorized Tape Loading Auto Shutoff Sìngle Capsŧan Transport Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Tuner
Station Presets Digital Scale Electronic Tuning

Similar to Nakamichi TD-300 from the period 1986 - 1987