Onkyo TA-205
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Dolby HXPro Metal Tape

The Onkyo TA-205 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C and HX-Pro noise reduction, it was introduced by Onkyo in 1991 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Onkyo TA-205 cassette deck are: 2 heads, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck.

Dolby C-type used in the Onkyo TA-205 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. The Dolby HX PRO system provides precise bias control during recording to reduce distortion and improve linearity in the high-frequency range, the result is recorded sound that is highly faithful to the original.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1991 The first digital 2G (Second Generation) cellular technology was launched by Radiolinja in Finland on the GSM standard
1992 The Atari 2600 is finally discontinued 15 years after its introduction in September 1977

Features of Onkyo TA-205

Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Front Loading Silver Finish
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
4 Track / 2 Channel 2 Head Desiǥn
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction Dolby HX Pro®
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty

Similar to Onkyo TA-205 from the period 1991 - 1992