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The Rotel RD-870 is a stereo cassette deck, it was introduced by Rotel in 1986 with a list price of USD $499 and discontinued 3 years later in 1989.

The main features of the Rotel RD-870 are: 2 heads, electronic tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection with support for normal and chrome tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck.

Level meters used on the RD-870 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the RD-870 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1986 IEC (60094-7) standard on magnetic tape sound recording and reproducing systems
1987 S-VHS (Super VHS) introduction in Japan, an improved version of the VHS standard for consumer video cassette recorders.
1988 Boeing 747-400's first flight
1989 Commodore announces that 1 million Amiga computers have been sold.

Features of Rotel RD-870

Connectors
Connectivity
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Display
Display
4-Digıt Digital Counter Digital Peak-Reading Meters
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Black Finish Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Master Record Level Control
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabılity Chrome Tape Capabılity
Transport
Transport
Auto Stop

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