Onkyo TA-2090

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Onkyo Stereo Cassette Deck TA-2090

General:

Manufacturer: Onkyo
Model: TA-2090 - [Integra Series], component of the Onkyo MC-6000 overall system.
Type: Cassette Tape Deck
Years of manufacture: 1983 - 1987
Made in: Japan
Colour: Black
Remote control: no
Power consumption: 47 watts
Semiconductor: 130 x transistors, 68 x diodes, 38 x IC, 33 x LED
Dimensions: 450 × 100 × 392 mm (W×H×D)
Weight: 5,8 Kg
Original price: 950 US-$ (1984), 2'200 DM

Connections:

DIN 1x

Number of outputs: 4
- Line 2x(Cinch) - 1100 mV
- DIN 1x
- Headphone: 1x = 6.35mm jack (Recommended termination impedance: 8-200 Ohm)

Technical data:

Audio heads: 3 = Separate sendust-record/playback heads in combination housing, 1 x ferrite double-slit-erase head
Motors: 3 = 1 x brushless direct drive / 2x DC auxiliary motors
Belt speed: 4.8 cm / s
Synchronous fluctuations: 0.020 % (effectively evaluated)
Extinguishing principle: HF extinguishing
Tape types: type I = standard, type II (CrO2) = HIGH, type IV = metal (pure iron).
Frequency response:
- Type I: 25 - 17000 Hz ± 3 dB

Type II: 25 - 19000 Hz ± 3 dB Type IV: 25 - 21000 Hz ± 3 dB

Noise voltage ratio:
- without Dolby NR 60 dB (pure iron).
- with Dolby B improvement of 10 dB above 5 kHz and 5 dB at 1 kHz
- with Dolby C improvement of 20 dB at 5 kHz
- with dbx improvement of 30 dB possible
Auto-Reverse: No
Title search: Yes
Dolby: B/C
HX-Pro and DBX noise reduction
MPX Filter: yes, switchable
Monitor / Source: yes

Special Features

This Onkyo cassette deck is undoubtedly one of the high-end cassette decks.
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Note: here the international designation TA-2090; among others for the German market: TA-2900.

The main features of the Onkyo TA-2090 are: 3 heads and off-tape monitoring, digital linear tape counter with 4 digits, automatic tape type selection and suitable for normal, chrome and metal tapes, transport with double winch, separate calibration and level per channel, dbx