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Dolby B NR

The Realistic SCT-6 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was introduced by Realistic in 1972 with a recommended retail price of USD $200 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Realistic SCT-6 are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout 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 SCT-6 are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable SCT-6 transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the SCT-6 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1972 The first video game "Pong" is released by Atari.
1973 IBM released the 8" floppy drive, and the first permanent storage with its first "Hard Drive"

Features of Realistic SCT-6

Display
Display
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter Analog Needle Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Top Loading Wood Case
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
HighCom NR
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Mechanical Transport Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabılity Manual Tape Type Selection Chrome Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Mechanical Tape Loading

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