Optonica RT-5050 Double Cassette Deck
This Optonica RT-5050 is a stereo double cassette deck, it was first sold by Optonica in 1982 with a recommended retail price of USD $380 and discontinued a year later.
The main RT-5050 features are, tape type selection and capable of handling normal and chrome tapes.
Typical front loading double 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.
Historic events
1982 Seiko introduced the world’s first TV watch.
1983 The Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) is introduced at the first North American Music Manufacturers (NAMM) show in Los Angeles.
Features of Optonica RT-5050
Exterior
Orientation Left
Front Loading
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
4 Track / 2 Channel
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty
Chrome Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Mechanical Tape Loading
Auto Shutoff
Similar to Optonica RT-5050 from the period 1982 - 1983
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