• CT-A1

  • Stereo Cassette Tape Deck

  • MSRP $1350
  • 1979
Dolby B NR3 HeadMetal TapeDirect Drive
Pioneer CT-A1
  • Closed Loop Dual Capstan
  • Quartz Lock Direct Drive
  • 2-Motor
  • 3 Head
  • Auto BLE
  • Noise Reduction
    • Dolby-B Noise Reduction
    • MPX Filter
  • Head Configuration
    • 3 Head Design
    • 4 Track / 2 Channel
  • Connectivity
    • 2 Mono Microphone Inputs
    • Headphones
    • RCA Input/Output Connectors
  • Display
    • 4-Digit Digital Counter
    • Peak Hold
    • Digital Peak-Reading Meters
    • Display Brightness Adjustable
    • Multi Color Peak-Reading Meters
    • Meters Peak / VU Switchable
  • Calibration
    • Auto Bias Calibration
    • Auto Equalizer Calibration
    • Auto Level Calibration
    • Bias Fine Tune
    • Tape Calibration Memory Store
  • Electronics
    • Record Protection
  • Tape
    • Chrome Tape Capability
    • Ferro-Chrome Tape Capability
    • Normal Tape Capability
    • Metal Tape Capability
    • Manual Tape Type Selection
  • Transport
    • Dual-Capstan Transport
    • Direct Drive (Capstan)
    • Mechanical Tape Loading
    • Direct Loading
    • Auto Shutoff
    • Multi Motor Mechanism
  • Preamplifier
    • Output-Level Control
    • Individual Input Level Controls
    • Individual Output Level Controls
    • Microphone Level Adjust (Left/Right)
  • Operation
    • Timer Recording/Playback
    • Memory Play
    • Memory Repeat
    • Memory Stop
    • Pitch Control
    • Real-Time Tape Monitoring
    • Record Mute
    • Full Logic Transport Control
  • Exterior
    • Front Loading
    • Orientation Left
  • General
    • Stereo
  • Indicators
    • Record Indicator
    • Battery
    • Dolby B
    • Play
    • Pause
    • Chrome Tape
    • Ferro-Chrome Tape
    • Metal Tape
    • Normal Tape
    • Record Mute
  • Power Requirements
    • Alternating Current
  • Speed
    • 1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s