Product Details
Product: Pioneer CT-93 Cassette Deck
Color: Black with wooden side panels
Product Description
The Pioneer CT-93 is a high-end cassette deck from the Urushi series, designed for the ultimate analog recording experience. The device features three heads for recording, playback, and erasure, and supports Dolby B, C, and S noise reduction, along with HX-Pro. This model includes automatic bias and equalizer settings for optimal recording quality. Its dual capstan transport system ensures precise tape handling and minimal wow and flutter, resulting in impressively clear and detailed sound.
Cosmetic Description
The deck is in excellent condition, having been well-maintained and recently refurbished, including a complete overhaul of the tape transport mechanism. Any signs of wear will be clearly photographed.
Functional Notes
The Pioneer CT-93 is renowned for its superior performance and user-friendly features. With its three-head design, it offers precise monitoring and recording quality. The deck delivers clear and detailed sound thanks to the Dolby B, C, and S noise reduction, while HX Pro ensures excellent high-frequency playback.
Additionally, the automatic bias and equalizer settings adjust recording parameters based on the tape type used. The dual capstan transport system minimizes wow and flutter, ensuring stable sound and smooth tape handling.
With its robust copper chassis and shielding of critical components, the CT-93 not only provides excellent audio performance but also durability and reliability, making it one of the best cassette decks of its time.
Specifications
- Heads: 3 (Laser Amorphous)
- Supported tapes: Type I, II, IV (normal, chrome, metal)
- Frequency response: 15Hz – 23kHz (metal tape)
- Noise reduction: Dolby B, C, S, HX-Pro
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 83dB (Dolby S)
- Wow and flutter: 0.022%
- Weight: 10.8 kg
- Dimensions: 457 x 136 x 370 mm
Included
- Power cable
