Pioneer CT-40
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Metal Tape

The Pioneer CT-40 is a cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Pioneer in 1984 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Pioneer CT-40 cassette deck are: 2 heads, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Dolby C-type used in the Pioneer CT-40 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1984 The first episode of the Miami Vice television crime drama series, premiered on NBC.
1985 Sony and Philips produced the standard for Compact Disc Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) computer discs that would use the same laser technology as the audio CD.

Features of Pioneer CT-40

Head Configuration
Head Configuration
4 Track / 2 Channel 2 Head Desiǥn
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty

Similar to Pioneer CT-40 from the period 1984 - 1985