MCS 3552 Cassette Deck

The MCS 3552 is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by MCS in 1977 with a recommended retail price of USD $180 and discontinued 4 years later in 1981.

The main features of the MCS 3552 cassette deck are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes, 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.

Level meters used on the MCS 3552 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable MCS 3552 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.