Technics RS-X990

Brand: Technics

The Technics RS-X990 is a high-end turntable system that was introduced by Panasonic (former owner of the Technics brand) in the late 1980s. It features a powerful audio amplifier, high-precision turntable, and advanced tonearm design, making it a favorite among audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts. The RS-X990 is known for its exceptional sound quality, with a detailed presentation, wide dynamic range, and low noise level. Its popularity has led to a community of collectors and enthusiasts, some of whom mod and upgrade the player. Today, as the Technics brand is once again owned by Panasonic, there has been a revival of interest in the RS-X990 and its legacy, with aftermarket service and parts available.

• Type: auto reverse, double compact cassette deck
• Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speed: 4.8 cm/s
• Heads: 2 x record/playback, 2 x erase
• Motor:
• Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal
• Noise Reduction: B, C
• Headroom Extension:
• Wow and Flutter: 0.07%
• Distortion:
• Frequency Response: 40Hz to 17kHz  (Metal)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 74dB  (dolby C)
• Analogue Inputs:
• Analogue Outputs:
• Dimensions: 360 x 128 x 285 mm
• Weight: 5.0 kg
• Year: 1988
• Price: