JVC CD-1665 Stereo Cassette Tape Deck

The JVC CD-1665 is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by JVC in 1973 with a list price of USD $99 and discontinued 5 years later in 1978.

The main features of the JVC CD-1665 cassette deck are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection with support for normal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout with the cassette compartiment located on the right 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 JVC CD-1665 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable JVC CD-1665 transport function selection.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.