Technics RS-T230 Stereo Double Cassette Deck

This Technics RS-T230 is a stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Technics in 1988.

The main features of the Technics RS-T230 double cassette deck are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven auto reverse transport.

Typical front loading double 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 Technics RS-T230 double cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters.

Dolby C-type used in the Technics RS-T230 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.