Onkyo TA-2010 Cassette Deck

This Onkyo TA-2010 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Onkyo in 1979 with a recommended retail price of USD $250 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Onkyo TA-2010 cassette deck are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and ferro-chrome 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.

Level meters used on the Onkyo TA-2010 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable Onkyo TA-2010 transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the Onkyo TA-2010 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.