Onkyo TA-R260
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Dolby HXPro Metal Tape

This Onkyo TA-R260 is a auto-reverse stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C and HX-Pro noise reduction, it was first sold by Onkyo in 1987 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $330 and discontinued 2 years later in 1989.

The main features of the Onkyo TA-R260 are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Level meters used on the TA-R260 are generic digital peak reading meters.

Dolby C-type used in the TA-R260 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.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1987 Commodore announces the Amiga 2000 and 500 computers.
1988 Sony begins producing VHS recorders
1989 Introduction of Hi8 video format, an improvement of Video8

Features of Onkyo TA-R260

Display
Display
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
HighCom NR
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction Dolby HX Pro®
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabılity Chrome Tape Capabılity Metal Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Auto Reverse Auto Shutoff

Shop Onkyo TA-R260 items currently for sale

Last update on Apr 23, 2024 9:09:26 AM CEST

Similar to Onkyo TA-R260 from the period 1987 - 1989