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Step back in time to the golden era of analog audio with the Pioneer CT-506 Stereo Cassette Tape Deck. This classic piece of studio recording gear, produced between 1978 and 1980, offers a blend of vintage charm and reliable functionality. Designed for the discerning audiophile and passionate musician alike, the CT-506 brings a warm, analog character to your recordings that's increasingly rare in today's digital world.
The electronically controlled DC motor ensures smooth and consistent tape playback, while the 2-head system provides both recording and playback capabilities with remarkable fidelity. With a frequency response stretching from 30Hz to 16kHz on CrO2 tapes, this deck captures the nuances of your music with clarity and depth. The built-in Dolby B noise reduction technology helps to minimize tape hiss, ensuring a clean listening experience.
Whether you're rediscovering old tapes or laying down fresh tracks, the Pioneer CT-506 delivers a nostalgic yet professional sound. Its robust build and quality components, including 24 transistors and 13 diodes, make it a durable addition to any studio setup. This deck is not just a tool—it's a piece of history that invites you to explore the unique textures and tones of analog audio.
Key Features:
- Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
- Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
- Tape Type: Type I, FeCr, CrO2
- Noise Reduction: Dolby B
- Frequency Response: 30Hz to 16kHz (Cr02 tape)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 64dB (Dolby B)
- Wow and Flutter: 0.05%
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.5%
- Input: 65mV (line), 0.3mV (mic)
- Output: 0.7V (line)
- Semiconductors: 24 x transistors, 13 x diodes, 2 x IC
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