ASC AS 2000

Data

General

  • Manufacturer: ASC
  • Model: AS 2000
  • Type: Cassette Tape Deck
  • Years of manufacture: 1985 - 1987
  • Made in: Western Germany
  • Color: Black
  • Remote control: no, available as an option (there is a plug on the back to connect a remote control).
  • Power consumption:
  • Dimensions: 443 x 130 x 335 mm (WxHxD).
  • Weight: 12 kg
  • Original price: approx. 2'250 DM (1985)


Connections

  • Number of inputs: 1
    • Line In (Cinch)
  • Number of outputs: 1
    • Line Out (Cinch)
    • Headphone: 150 Ohm


Technical Data

  • Sound heads: Erase head, double system Sendust head
  • Motors: 3 (single-capstan direct drive)
  • Synchronization fluctuations: ±0.12% (DIN 45507)
  • Belt types: Type I (Fe), Type II (CrO), Type III (FeCr), Type IV (Metal)
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 22kHz for metal band

Distortion factor:

  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 76/68/60dB Dolby-C/Dolby-B/without Dolby for metal Type IV.
  • Auto Reverse: no
  • Title search: no
  • Dolby: C+B
  • Fader: no
  • Pitch control: no
  • CD synchro recording: no


Special Features

  • Memory Reverse: Repetition of certain tape sections
  • Cue (listen) function during rewinding
  • Abrasion-resistant SENDUST recording/playback head
  • 3 motors die-cast aluminium PAPST drive
  • Single-capstan drive
  • Master-Slave Oscillators
  • Electronic counter
  • Volume control for headphones


Notes


Pictures

  • Extract from brochure: ASC AS 2000

ASC AS-2000-Prospekt-1.jpg


Reports

  • Report in "Audio" 9 / 1985


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