re: Audiophile/Vinyl Thread - Post Pics, Advice, Questions, Setups, etc.

Dragon...auto azimuth, manual bias, auto reverse--production began in 1983.

CR-7A...manual azimuth, auto bias, no reversing--production began in 1986.

They both use the same heads, capstans, and motors.


There are tape heads in both camps as to which one is King--they are both stellar.


I happened to find mine recently by accident through a business connection--original owner lives just a few miles from me--it is cosmetically mint, but it is being shipped off to a Nak specialist in September for a complete overhaul as it is 30 years old and it's innards need it.