Marantz SD-155 Stereo Cassette Deck

The Marantz SD-155 is a stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was introduced by Marantz in 1985 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Marantz SD-155 are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, automatic tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical front loading double cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left 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 SD-155 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the SD-155 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Cue and review can be used to easily and quickly locate the beginning of a passage.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the SD-155 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

• Super Hard Metal Alloy Head
• One Touch Recording