Tandberg TCD 911
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Full Logic Metal Tape

This Tandberg TCD 911 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Tandberg in 1985 with a manufacturer suggested retail price of USD $1,275.

The main features of the Tandberg TCD 911 cassette deck are: 1 head, digital linear tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes, dual 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 Tandberg TCD 911 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Tandberg TCD 911 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Playback speed may be adjusted with pitch control.

Manual playback azimuth correction provides controls to manually adjust the azimuth of the TCD 911s playback head to the azimuth the tape was recorded with so playback on the {0} is possible with the best sound quality.

Dolby C-type used in the Tandberg TCD 911 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 cable and recording from a source by a XLR cable. All main transport commands can be issued remotely with a wired remote control.

Compact Cassette
  • Dyneq
  • Actilinear Recording

Historic events

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 Tandberg TCD 911

Calibration
Calibration
Manual Playback Azimuth Correction
Connectors
Connectivity
XLR Output Jacks Headphones Wired Remote Control Pro
Display
Display
Linear Tape Counter 4-Digıt Digital Counter Analog Needle Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left 19-Inch EIA Rack Mounting Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
1 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control Pitch Control
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Headphone Volume Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Auto Shutoff Mechanical Tape Loading Dual-Capsŧan Transport

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