Cassette Deck Sound Around Dual Speed Professional

Description

Product Overview

The Sound Around cassette deck is engineered for professional audio duplication and playback. Measuring 16.5 x 8.6 x 5.1 inches and weighing 10.33 pounds, it combines robust construction with a sleek, matte finish. Core features include dual speed dubbing (normal and high), a 3‑digit tape counter, CrO2 tape selector, and auto tape selector for seamless operation. A dual‑color fluorescent display provides clear status readouts, while dynamic noise reduction technology minimizes background hiss. Connectivity is handled via RCA line inputs and outputs, and a digital link interface enables integration with the PT600A amplifier (amplifier sold separately).

Usage

Designed for studio engineers, musicians, and podcasters, this deck excels in environments where tape fidelity and speed control are critical. Whether duplicating master tapes, recording live sessions, or archiving analog material, the deck’s precise speed options and level meters ensure consistent results.

Why Choose Us

Sound Around delivers decades of audio expertise, reflected in the deck’s durable chassis and meticulous component selection. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet professional standards, guaranteeing reliable performance session after session. The integrated CrO2 selector optimizes magnetic tape compatibility, while the noise reduction circuit preserves audio clarity, setting this deck apart from generic alternatives.

Key Features

• Dual speed dubbing for normal and high‑speed tape duplication
• Integrated 3‑digit tape counter with auto and CrO2 tape selectors
• Dual‑color fluorescent display for easy monitoring
• RCA line inputs/outputs and digital link for flexible connectivity
• Dynamic noise reduction to minimize hiss and background noise

FAQ

Can I use this deck with any cassette tape?

Yes, the deck supports standard audio cassettes and includes a CrO2 selector for optimal performance with CrO2‑type tapes.

What is the purpose of the dual speed dubbing?

Dual speed allows you to copy tapes at normal speed for high fidelity or at high speed for faster duplication when time is critical.

Do I need an external amplifier?

An external amplifier like the PT600A is recommended for optimal playback volume, but the deck can operate with any RCA‑compatible amplifier.

How does the noise reduction work?

The built‑in dynamic noise reduction circuit detects and suppresses background hiss during recording and playback, delivering cleaner audio.

Is the deck suitable for field recording?

Its compact size and robust build make it portable enough for field use, and the battery‑compatible option can be added for on‑the‑go sessions.