Otari DP-8-Z4

The Otari DP-8 series cassette copier is a compact duplicating system for audio compact cassettes.  It can duplicate cassettes at a 16X copy rate.  The DP-8-Z4 copy unit includes four copy decks and is used only for recording signals sent from the DP-8-C3 master unit.

Features:

• The duplication system can be expanded by connecting the DP-8-C3 to multiple DP-8-Z4 copy units (up to 15).
• Simultaneous duplication of stereo audio on both tape sides at 16 times speed. C-60 tape is copied in 2 minutes.
• Simple one-button operation.
• Automatic rewind of original and copy tapes at program end in Auto Copy mode.
• Simultaneous master and copy control from DP-8-C3.
• Copy end alarm function.
• Short tape error detection alerts the operator by an alert sound and indicator blinking when a copy tape ends before the end of the original tape.
• Rugged metal base for durable operation & CPU full logic control.
• CPU control, 2-reel DD motor stabilized transport mechanism.
• More than 60-tape per hour copy capacity with one DP-8-C3, and more than 80-tape per hour capacity at 16 times speed (with C-60 tapes).
• Dependable 4-channel in-line ferrite heads.
• Erase head equipped in a copy deck enables instant over-recording.
• LED peak meter display for 4 channels and independent level controls (C3).
• Adjustable bias and record level for each channel.
• Reel brake system for preventing tape slackening.
• One-touch connection between the DP-8 series machines.
• A-side only mode enables duplication of one side of cassettes.
• Interfacing to Otari DP-10/DP-3 or DP-33 Digital Master Reproducer allows for superior copy quality.