ITT 740 AV

The ITT 740 AV is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by ITT in 1976 and discontinued 2 years later in 1978.

The main features of the ITT 740 AV are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection with support for normal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout with the cassette compartiment located on the right side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.

Level meters used on the 740 AV are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable 740 AV transport function selection.

For undisturbed listening a DIN connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1976 Commercial Concorde flights by British Airways and Air France began.
1977 The Atari 2600 home video game console released by Atari, Inc.
1978 Introduction of the laserdisc player, using technology invented already in the 1960s

Features of ITT 740 AV

Connectors
Connectivity
Headphones
Display
Display
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter Analog Needle Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Shoulder Strap Connector Orientation Right Top Loading Black Finish
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo Portable Built-in Monitor Speaker
Head
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Controls
Operation
Mechanical Transport Control
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Individual Output Level Controls Output-Level Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Mechanical Tape Loading Auto Stop

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