Denon DRR-780 Stereo Cassette Tape Deck

This Denon DRR-780 is a auto-reverse stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C and HX-Pro noise reduction, it was first sold by Denon in 1991 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $400.

The main features of the Denon DRR-780 are: 2 heads, digital tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape loading/unloading is operated motorized and the cassette needs to be placed horizontally in the drawer.

Level meters used on the DRR-780 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the DRR-780 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Dolby C-type used in the DRR-780 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. The Dolby HX PRO system provides precise bias control during recording to reduce distortion and improve linearity in the high-frequency range, the result is recorded sound that is highly faithful to the original.

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

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