Technics RS-T33R Auto Reverse Double Cassette Deck

This Technics RS-T33R is a auto-reverse stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was first sold by Technics in 1987 and discontinued 3 years later in 1990.

The main features of the Technics RS-T33R double cassette deck are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, automatic tape type selection and capable of handling normal, chrome and metal tapes.

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-T33R double cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Technics RS-T33R let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Cue and review can be used to easily and quickly locate the beginning of a passage.

Dolby C-type used in the Technics RS-T33R 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.