Denon DRM-740 specifications

Brand : Denon

General :

Tech nical data

Special features

Comments

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Sound heads: 3
- 1x recording,
- 1x playback,
- 1 x Quenching Head, (Double gap Fer rite)
Motors: 3
- 1 x Capstan (DC Servo Motor),
- 1 x Reel ( DC motor),
- 1 x Actuator (DC motor)
Double capstan: yes
Rec Pre-magnetization: 105 kHz
Band types: I, II, IV
Noise reduction: Dolby B, C, HX-Pro
MPX filter: yes
Channel separation: >40 dB (1kHz)
Crosstalk attenuation: 65 dB (1khz)
Frequency response:
- Metal: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio at 3% harmonic distortion.: 75 dB (Dolby C)
Synchronization fluctuation: <0.038 % WRMS
Input: 80 mV (line)
Output: 620 mV (line)
Headphones: 1.2mW , 8- 1200 ohm
Rewinding time: 100 s (C-60)
Rec-Mut Button: yes

DUAL CAPSTAN drive (Closed Loop Dual Capstan)
Automatic band tightening,
High-resolution modulation display,
3 heads, backband control option (listen to the result during recording and, if necessary, adjust the output). adjust the level control)
Recording pre-magnetization (bias control)
Adjustable headphone connection,
Real-time counter,
Music search display
Output level control, which controls the output volume as a whole and the headphone output at the same time
Built-in remote control sensor, works e.g. with the system remote control Denon RC-176

DRM-540

DRM-740

Previous model: Denon DRM- 710
Successor model: none in this configuration and the 700 or 800 series, the last DRM device with double capstan tape drive

Comparison test, see website " Revox sammler": Stereo comparison test 1994
AUDIO 12/ 1994: Top class, sound 65 points, 3 ears
STEREO 7/1994: Stereo recommendation 1 star, good. "Plus: Solid double capstan drive, stable level and silky sound. Minus: Not particularly low noise, loss of height with FE- Band." (Stereo 7/94, p.22)
STEREOPLAY 10/1994: Top class III, new reference

Denon DRM-740