Akai GX-265D Reel To Reel

Title

Akai GX-265D Reel To Reel

Rights

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Date Created

1975-1979

Subject

Audio equipment

Description

A two speed deck with glass& crystal (GX) ferrite heads, three motor direct capstan drive with IC logic transport operation, full auto-reverse, and a 7″ reel capacity. Other features included MIC-LINE mixing, variable audio output, 2 positions BIAS-EQ tape select switch and direct ‘off-tape’ A/B monitoring. Similar in appearance to the GX-270D the GX-265D had a 6 head system but with 4 physical heads (combo erase and combo record plus twin playback heads). Original price: $725.00

Type

Physical Object

Creator

Akai Electric Company Ltd. Tokyo, Japan.

Is Part Of

Archive and Special Collections

Identifier

ALD-222_ART_UND_004

Format

Reel-to-reel audio player and recorder.

License

This item is in copyright. The library makes it available under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license. You may use, share, and adapt the material for any purpose, with attribution to Arapahoe Libraries.

Collection

Citation

Akai Electric Company Ltd. Tokyo, Japan., “Akai GX-265D Reel To Reel,” Arapahoe Libraries Archive & Special Collections, accessed June 4, 2026, https://aldarchive.cvlcollections.org/items/show/8.