Sansui D-505R
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Auto Reverse Full Logic Metal Tape

This Sansui D-505R is a auto-reverse stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Sansui in 1986 with a list price of USD $370.

The main features of the Sansui D-505R cassette deck are: 2 heads, digital tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck.

Level meters used on the Sansui D-505R cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Sansui D-505R let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Dolby C-type used in the Sansui D-505R provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1986 IBM unveils the PC Convertible, the first laptop computer.

Features of Sansui D-505R

Display
Display
4-Digıt Digital Counter Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Black Finish Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Auto Reverse Auto Shutoff

Similar to Sansui D-505R from the period 1986