Technics RS-610US Stereo Cassette Deck
Technics 610
This Technics RS-610US is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Technics in 1974 with a recommended retail price of USD $250.
The main features of the Technics RS-610US are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection and capable of handling 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 RS-610US are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable RS-610US transport function selection.
The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the RS-610US by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.
To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.
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Features of Technics RS-610US
2 Mono Microphone Inputs
Ground Terminal
AC Power Cord / Plug
RCA Input/Output Connectors
DIN Input/Output Connector
Headphones
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter
Analog Needle Meters
Silver Finish
Orientation Left
Top Loading
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Record
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
Mechanical Transport Control
Alternating Current
Record Level Balance Control
Master Record Level Control
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Manual Tape Type Selection
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Mechanical Tape Loading
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
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