Sanyo RD 4545 Stereo Cassette Tape Deck

The Sanyo RD 4545 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was introduced by Sanyo in 1976.

The main features of the Sanyo RD 4545 cassette deck are: 3 heads and no off-tape monitoring to save production cost, analog 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout 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.

Level meters used on the Sanyo RD 4545 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Soft-touch controls for fast and easy transport function selection of the Sanyo RD 4545 cassette deck.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the Sanyo RD 4545 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied.

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