Technics RS-288 Stereo Cassette Deck
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This Technics RS-288 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Technics in 1978 with a recommended retail price of USD $480 and discontinued a year later.
The main features of the Technics RS-288 are: 2 heads, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.
Typical front loading 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.
The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the RS-288 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.
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Features of Technics RS-288
Orientation Left
Black Finish
Front Loading
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Alternating Current
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Normal Tape Capabılity
Manual Tape Type Selection
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Mechanical Tape Loading
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