TEAC V-2020S Stereo Cassette Deck

This TEAC V-2020S is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C/S and HX-Pro noise reduction, it was first sold by TEAC in 1993 with a list price of USD $650.

The main features of the TEAC V-2020S are: 3 heads and no off-tape monitoring to save production cost, 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 center of the deck.

Level meters used on the V-2020S are generic digital peak reading meters.

Dolby S-type noise reduction gives cleaner transient response, provides lower noise levels, both at low and high frequencies, and allows higher signal levels to be recorded safely on the V-2020S. Dolby S-type noise reduction provides 24 dB of high frequency noise reduction plus an additional 10 dB of low frequency noise reduction. 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.