The Marantz PMD505 is a professional 19”, 3U autoreverse dual well cassette deck (well A is play, well B is play/record) for continuous-play sound installation and tape dubbing applications. The unit 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 unit.

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 unit.

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)	>74 dB
Wow and flutter (WRMS)	<.08%
Channel Separation	>40 dB (@1 kHz)
Input level impedence	100 mV/50 kΩ
Output level impedence	460 mV/47kΩ
Headphone	0.95mW/8Ω - 1.2 kΩ
General
Power requirements	120V, 60 Hz
Power consumption	14 W
Dimensions (with rackmount)
Width	19.0” (482.6 mm)
Height (3U)	5.3” (133 mm)
Depth	12 9/16” (298 mm)
Weight (excl. rackmount)	9 lbs. (4.6 Kg)

Specifications subject to change without notice