Sansui D-505
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Full Logic Metal Tape

This Sansui D-505 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Sansui in 1986 with a recommended retail price of USD $320.

The main features of the Sansui D-505 are: 2 heads, digital tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck.

Level meters used on the D-505 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the D-505 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Dolby C-type used in the D-505 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1986 IBM-PC DOS Version 3.2 (updated) released.

Features of Sansui D-505

Display
Display
4-Digıt Digital Counter Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Black Finish Front Loading
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
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control
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 Shutoff

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