Technics RS-B 505

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General

  • Manufacturer: Technics
  • Model: RS-B 505
  • Type: Cassette Tape Deck
  • Years of manufacture: 1988 - 1989
  • Manufactured in: Osaka, Japan (Matsushita Lecetric Trading Co, Ltd).
  • Colour: Charcoal brown (Technics black)
  • Remote control: as accessories (cable 8-pin DIN plug)
  • Power consumption: 20 W
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 430 x 114,5 x 248 mm
  • Weight: 4,3 kg
  • Original price approx.: 600 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs: 2x RCA line-in, 2x jack microphone (left/right).
  • Number of outputs: 2x RCA line-out, 1x jack headphone.


Specifications

  • Sound heads: 2 (sound head: hard permalloy, erase head: ferrite).
  • Motors: 2
  • Synchronous fluctuation: 0,06% (WRMS) +/-0,18% (DIN)
  • Band types: Type I,II,IV
  • Frequency response: 20Hz~18kHz (Metal), 20Hz~17kHz (CrO2), 20Hz~16kHz (Normal).

Distortion factor:

  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 56 dB, 66 dB (Dolby B), 74 dB (Dolby C).
  • Auto Reverse: no
  • Title search: yes (searches pause/silence of 2-3 seconds to recognize title)
  • Dolby: B, C (HX-Pro)
  • MPX filter: no
  • Fader: No
  • Pitch control: No
  • CD synchro recording: No


Special Features

  • Digital counter (not real time).
  • 2-head system
  • 2-motor drive with logic control
  • Linear Magnet-Field Class-AA circuitry
  • Dolby B/C/HX Pro
  • Aussteuerungsregler
  • separate balance controller
  • Timer function


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  • Picture: Technics RS-B 505

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