Scott 659DA Stereo Cassette Deck

The Scott 659DA is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Scott in 1983 and discontinued 3 years later in 1986.

The main features of the Scott 659DA cassette deck are: 2 heads, analog 3 digit tape counter, manual tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes, single capstan transport.

Typical front loading 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.

Level meters used on the Scott 659DA cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Soft-touch controls for fast and easy transport function selection of the Scott 659DA cassette deck.

Dolby C-type used in the Scott 659DA provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

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