JVC CD-1665 Stereo Cassette Tape Deck

The JVC CD-1665 is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by JVC in 1973 with a list price of USD $99 and discontinued 5 years later in 1978.

The main features of the JVC CD-1665 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 CD-1665 are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable CD-1665 transport function selection.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Historic events

1973 Computer graphics are used for the first time in the Motion Picture Industry when the movie "Westworld" is produced.

1974 DuPont introduces chromium dioxide (CrO2) cassette tape.

1975 Sony launched the Betamax videocassette recording format.

1976 Invention of the inkjet printer

1977 Tandy Radio Shack released its version of a personal home computer called the TRS-80.

1978 The first satellite in the modern Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS) is launched.

Features of JVC CD-1665

Connectivity

RCA Input/Output Connectors

Display

3-Digıt Mechanical Counter

Analog Needle Meters

Exterior

Silver Finish

Orientation Right

Top Loading

Wood Case

General

Stereo

Head Configuration

2 Head Desiǥn

4 Track / 2 Channel

Operation

Mechanical Transport Control

Preamplifier

Individual Input Level Controls

Speed

1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s

Tape

Normal Tape Capabılity

Transport

Sìngle Capsŧan Transport

Belt Drive (Capsŧan)

Mechanical Tape Loading

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