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PMD505 Cassette Deck

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Overview

A dual-well cassette deck (Play/Record and Play with custom rackmount.

The Marantz PMD505 is a professional 19", 3U auto-reverse dual-well cassette deck (Well A is play, Well B is play/record) for continuous-play sound installation and tape-dubbing applications. The cassette deck can provide up to 7.5 hours of continuous playback programming, alternating between decks A and B up to five times. High- and normal-speed tape dubbing and timer record/play capabilities are also provided. A custom-rackmount kit comes ready to attach in the box with the cassette deck.

Features

  • Dolby HX Pro headroom extension, Dolby B/C noise reduction
  • Two independent full logic auto-reverse tape transports, with auto-reverse recording and playback from one transport and auto-reverse playback from the other
  • Pitch control on deck A (+/- 10%)
  • Play/Rec timer function for time-controlled operation
  • QMS Quick Music Search (up to 9 tracks backwards or forwards)
  • Synchro Reverse Dubbing allows dubbing both sides of a tape automatically, at normal or high (2x) speed
  • Automatic Tape Selector sets optimum bias and EQ for tape type
  • Rec Mute with auto-pause
  • 2x9 segment FTD peak-hold level meters
  • RCA in/out
  • Headphone output
  • CD Synch recording provides one-touch CD dubbing using Marantz CD players
  • IR remote control included that operates all transport and control functions
  • Custom rackmount kit is packaged with the cassette deck

Get 7.5 hours of continuous playback!

Specs

PMD505 Cassette Deck Specifications:

Tape
  • Deck A: Play
  • Deck B: Play/Rec, Erase
  • Motors: DC Servo (one per deck)
  • Tape Speed: Reg/2x speed dubbing
Audio System
  • Frequency response: 25Hz-18kHz (±3dB, Metal tape)
  • S/N Ratio (Dolby C NR on): 74dB
  • Wow and flutter (WRMS): <.08%
  • Channel Separation: 40dB (@1kHz)
  • Input level impedence: 100 mV/50k?
  • Output level impedence: 460 mV/47k?
  • Headphone: 0.95mW/8?-1.2k?
General
  • Power requirements: 120V, 60Hz
  • Power consumption: 14W
Dimensions (with rackmount)
  • Width: 19.0" (482.6mm)
  • Height (3U): 5.3" (133mm)
  • Depth: 12 9/16" (298mm)
  • Weight (excl. rackmount): 9lb.. (4.6 kg)
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