Pioneer CT-S99WR Stereo Double Cassette Deck

The Pioneer CT-S99WR is a auto-reverse stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C and DBX noise reduction, it was introduced by Pioneer in 1986.

The features of the CT-S99WR include, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading double cassette 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.

9,5 cm/s faster recording/playback speed used in the CT-S99WR offers extended frequency response, increased dynamic range and transient response. CT-S99WR.

Dolby C-type used in the Pioneer CT-S99WR provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. Dbx Type II found in the CT-S99WR is a simplified version of the Type I noise reduction system. The dbx Type II system was designed to be used with systems with limited bandwidth such as cassette based recorders and also uses a simple 2:1:2 compander to reduce noise.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.