AnalogAudio - Handbook of Cassette Decks

Model	Year	Heads	F.R., ±3dB, Hz-kHz	W&F, WRMS, %	S/N, NR off, dB	S/N, Best NR, dB	NR & Bias	Rec. Cal.	Auto Reverse	Tape Drive	Capst. Drive	Motors	Meters	Weight, kg	Price, MSRP, USD	Notes
TCD300	1972	2 (F)	30-16	0,15	54	62	B	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,6	400	World's first 3-motor mechanism and closed loop dual capstan
TCD310	1974	2 (S)	30-16	0,15	55	65	B	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,0	499
TCD330	1976	3 (F/S)	30-18	0,12	55	65	B/FM	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,6	995	Record head azimuth adjustment; Discrete 3 head
TCD310MKII	1977	2 (S)	30-16	0,12	55	65	B	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,6	530
TCD440A	1978	3 (F/S)	20-20	0,06	59	70	B	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,7	1 600	Actilinear; Dyneq; Record head azimuth adj.; Discrete 3 head
TCD340A	1978	3 (F/S)	30-18	0,08	55	66	B	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,8	1 200	Actilinear; Record head azimuth adjustment; Discrete 3 head
TCD320	1978	2 (S)	40-17	0,09	55	66	B	No	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,6	650
TCD3004	1980	3 (F/S)	19-21	0,06	59	70	B	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	4	VU	10,3	2 800	World's first 4-motor mech; Actilinear; Dyneq; Record head azimuth adj.; Discrete 3 head
TCD420A	1980	2 (S)	30-18	0,07	56	68	B	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	3	VU	6,7	850	Actilinear; Dyneq
TCD3034	1981	2 (S)	20-20	0,12	58	68	B	Manual	No	Open	Belt	1	VU	6,8	549	Actilinear; Dyneq; Clone: ITT 3020
TCD3014	1983	3 (F/S)	18-23	0,06	59	74	B/C	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	4	VU	9,8	1 395	Actilinear II; Dyneq; Record head azimuth adj.; Discrete 3 head
TCD910	1985	3 (F/S)	20-20	0,06	59	74	B/C	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	4	VU	9,9	1 495	Pro.; Actilinear II; Dyneq; Record head azimuth adj.; Bal. in/out; Discrete 3 head
TCD911	1985	1 (S)	20-20	0,06	59	74	B/C	No	No	Closed	Belt	4	VU	9,9	1 275	Pro.; Playback only; P/B head azimuth adj.; Pitch control; Balanced in.
TCD3014A	1985	3 (F/S)	18-23	0,06	59	74	B/C	Manual	No	Closed	Belt	4	VU	9,8	1 450	Discrete 3 head; Rec. head azimuth adj.; Dyneq; Actilinear II; Remote ctrl