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| − | * | + | *Brand: [[Pioneer]] |
| − | * | + | *Years of manufacture: 1991 |
| − | * | + | *Model: CT-979 |
| + | *Made in: Japan | ||
| + | * Color: Black | ||
| + | * Remote control: No | ||
| + | * Power consumption: 20 W | ||
| + | * Dimensions: 420 x 135 x 370 mm | ||
| + | * Weight: 8.2 kg | ||
| + | * Original price approx.: DM 1.200,00 | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
| − | * | + | * Number of inputs: |
** Line (2xCinch) 60 mV/47 kOhm | ** Line (2xCinch) 60 mV/47 kOhm | ||
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| − | |||
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| − | ''' | + | * Number of outputs: |
| − | * | + | ** line (2xRCA) 316 mV/1.8 kOhm |
| − | * | + | ** Headphones 2.3 mW/8 Ohm |
| − | * | + | |
| − | ** 0 | + | '''Technical Data''' |
| + | * Audio heads: 3 | ||
| + | * Motors: 4 (capstan, reel, assist, bias) | ||
| + | * Synchronisation fluctuations: | ||
| + | ** 0.022% (WRMS) | ||
** ± 0,052% (DIN) | ** ± 0,052% (DIN) | ||
| − | * | + | * Tape types: Metal, Chrome, Normal |
| − | * | + | * Frequency Response: |
| − | ** Normal: 15 ~ 21 | + | ** Normal: 15 ~ 21,000 Hz (- 20 dB). |
| − | + | Chrome: 15 ~ 21,000 Hz (- 20 dB) | |
| − | + | Metal: 15 ~ 22,000 Hz (- 20 dB) | |
| − | + | Distortion factor: below 0.6% | |
| − | * | + | * Signal-to-noise ratio: |
| − | * Auto-Reverse: | + | * Auto-Reverse: No |
| − | * | + | * Title search: Yes, |
* Dolby: B/C, HX-Pro | * Dolby: B/C, HX-Pro | ||
| − | * MPX | + | * MPX Filter: Yes |
| − | * Fader: | + | * Fader: No |
| − | * Pitch | + | * Pitch control: No |
| − | * CD | + | * CD synchro recording: Yes |
| − | * | + | * Tape flow at 0db(display) = 160nWb/m |
| + | '''Special Features''' | ||
| − | *Super Auto BLE ( | + | *Super Auto BLE (automatic tape calibration at the touch of a button). |
| − | * | + | *Pre-magnetization control with motor drive (illuminated!). |
| − | *Closed Loop Dual Capstan | + | *Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive |
| − | *Digital Tension Control ( | + | *Digital Tension Control (electronic tape tensioning system) |
| − | * | + | *motor driven cassette compartment |
| − | * | + | *Fully electronic drive control |
| − | * | + | *high resolution fluorescent display |
| − | + | switchable display range selector (wide/extended = meter range) | |
| − | *Line Straight ( | + | *Line Straight (bypasses the recording balance control for even better sound) |
| − | * | + | *Automatic Mute (automatic insertion of blanks) |
| − | * | + | *Automatic Tape Select (ATS) |
| − | *Rec Calibration (Bias/Level, | + | *Rec Calibration (Bias/Level, built-in oscillator) |
*Dolby B-C NR, HX-Pro | *Dolby B-C NR, HX-Pro | ||
| − | * | + | *High bias frequency 210kHz |
| − | * | + | *Switchable MPX filter (switchable on the rear panel) |
| − | * | + | *Calibration of the level (normal/extended level range) |
| − | + | *Backband control (monitor) | |
| − | * | + | Level meter range selector (Meter Range) |
| − | *Rec | + | *Track search (MS): 15 tracks forward and backward |
| − | * | + | *Rec mute |
| − | * | + | *Timer-controlled playback and recording |
| − | * | + | *Vibration and resonance-free construction (honeycomb enclosure). |
| − | **Rec | + | *Rotary knobs: |
| − | **BIAS ( | + | **Rec Balance |
| − | + | **BIAS (bias magnetization) | |
| − | + | Rec Level | |
| + | |||
| − | == | + | == Remarks == |
| − | + | Previous model: | |
* [[Pioneer CT-959]] | * [[Pioneer CT-959]] | ||
| − | + | Successor model: | |
* [[Pioneer CT-S 910]] | * [[Pioneer CT-S 910]] | ||
| − | + | Other models in the same series: | |
* [[Pioneer CT-339]] | * [[Pioneer CT-339]] | ||
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* [[Pioneer CT-979]] | * [[Pioneer CT-979]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Pictures == |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:CT979.jpg]] |
| − | == | + | == Test reports == |
| + | * Stereo 12/1991: Absolute top class 90% (2nd place, sound: 94%, practicality 87%, workmanship 77%, features 91%), Stereo recommendation: 3 stars, excellent | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Cassette decks]] |
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Latest revision as of 14:09, 21 April 2023
- Brand: Pioneer
- Years of manufacture: 1991
- Model: CT-979
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Remote control: No
- Power consumption: 20 W
- Dimensions: 420 x 135 x 370 mm
- Weight: 8.2 kg
- Original price approx.: DM 1.200,00
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Line (2xCinch) 60 mV/47 kOhm
- Number of outputs:
- line (2xRCA) 316 mV/1.8 kOhm
- Headphones 2.3 mW/8 Ohm
Technical Data
- Audio heads: 3
- Motors: 4 (capstan, reel, assist, bias)
- Synchronisation fluctuations:
- 0.022% (WRMS)
- ± 0,052% (DIN)
- Tape types: Metal, Chrome, Normal
- Frequency Response:
- Normal: 15 ~ 21,000 Hz (- 20 dB).
Chrome: 15 ~ 21,000 Hz (- 20 dB) Metal: 15 ~ 22,000 Hz (- 20 dB) Distortion factor: below 0.6%
- Signal-to-noise ratio:
- Auto-Reverse: No
- Title search: Yes,
- Dolby: B/C, HX-Pro
- MPX Filter: Yes
- Fader: No
- Pitch control: No
- CD synchro recording: Yes
- Tape flow at 0db(display) = 160nWb/m
Special Features
- Super Auto BLE (automatic tape calibration at the touch of a button).
- Pre-magnetization control with motor drive (illuminated!).
- Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive
- Digital Tension Control (electronic tape tensioning system)
- motor driven cassette compartment
- Fully electronic drive control
- high resolution fluorescent display
switchable display range selector (wide/extended = meter range)
- Line Straight (bypasses the recording balance control for even better sound)
- Automatic Mute (automatic insertion of blanks)
- Automatic Tape Select (ATS)
- Rec Calibration (Bias/Level, built-in oscillator)
- Dolby B-C NR, HX-Pro
- High bias frequency 210kHz
- Switchable MPX filter (switchable on the rear panel)
- Calibration of the level (normal/extended level range)
- Backband control (monitor)
Level meter range selector (Meter Range)
- Track search (MS): 15 tracks forward and backward
- Rec mute
- Timer-controlled playback and recording
- Vibration and resonance-free construction (honeycomb enclosure).
- Rotary knobs:
- Rec Balance
- BIAS (bias magnetization)
Rec Level
Remarks
Previous model:
Successor model:
Other models in the same series:
Pictures
Test reports
- Stereo 12/1991: Absolute top class 90% (2nd place, sound: 94%, practicality 87%, workmanship 77%, features 91%), Stereo recommendation: 3 stars, excellent