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Philips - 70DCC 300/00 - Digital Compact Cassette Player - Inc. Remote
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Philips - 70DCC 300/00 - Digital Compact Cassette Player - Inc. Remote

USD$873
Condition
For parts
Location
US
Source
Reverb
Posted
11 Mar 2026
Last seen
2d ago

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Seller's Description

For sale:
Philips 70DCC 300/00 Digital Compact Cassette (DCC) Player, a unique piece of audio history from Philips’ early Digital Compact Cassette era. The DCC format was developed by Philips as a digital successor to the analog cassette and is capable of playing both Digital Compact Cassettes and standard analog cassette tapes.
The player has been serviced by our technician, where one of the internal ICs has been replaced to ensure proper operation.
Condition:

The unit is in good condition with minor cosmetic wear.
Light scratches and signs of use consistent with age
Front panel remains in good condition
Battery cover from remote is missing

🔧 Service
✔ One IC replaced by our technician✔ Unit inspected internally
''Important note when tested: When we find there's either a small thing wrong, or not 100% working we offer our listings for parts or repair to avoid unwanted issues after purchase''
Specs:

wow and flutter:

DCC: crystal controlled
ACC: 0,2

frequency response:

frequency response DCC out: 20 Hz - 20 kHz +/- 0.5 dB
Frequency response ACC: 40 Hz - 14 kHz, < 3 dB

Channel separation:

DCC: 80 dB (1 kHz)
ACC: 26 dB ( related tracks)

Signal-to-noise ratios:

DCC: 90 dB
ACC: 73 dB (Dolby C)/ 64 dB (Dolby B)/ 55 dB (Dolby off)

Dimensions (LxWxH): 36x30x10cmWeight: 5 KgVolts: 110-240v (If it’s 200V or higher, you’ll need an adapter in the USA)
We ship worldwide.Will ship to the USA as well. We ship DDP bases (Delivery Dutie Paid)-Shipping in the EU up to 30 KG (max)-Shipping outside of the EU up to 20 KG (max)
Please note: ‘’Whenever an item exceeds the weight noted above. Please ask for a shipping quote before making a purchase. The shipping costs are estimated in our shop because we do not know the shipping address.
Picking up the item is also possible. It can be picked up in Alkmaar
Delivery by us is also possible in some cases. Please reach out to us for more information about deliveries
State of listing: If a listing is listed ''for parts or not working'' returns are not accepted.
When we offer our products with the notice ''Serviced'' or ''Fully serviced'' that means the device is either lightly ''serviced'' with a new belt, and cleaned the pots, Or ''Fully serviced'' recapped, Quiescent current adjusted etc as expected from a full service

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About Philips

Founded in Eindhoven, Netherlands, in 1891 by Gerard Philips, an engineer, and his father Frederik, a banker, Philips began as a modest light bulb manufacturer, quickly evolving into a global electronics powerhouse through relentless innovation. The brothers' early focus on quality incandescent lamps laid the groundwork for expansion into radios, televisions, and audio milestones like the 1963 compact cassette and the 1982 Compact Disc co-developed with Sony. This heritage of pioneering formats that reshaped home entertainment cements Philips as a cornerstone of 20th-century audio history.

Philips has long excelled in consumer audio categories, from vintage turntables and cassette decks to amplifiers, speakers, and complete hi-fi systems, often blending cutting-edge tech with practical design. Iconic products like the first CD player (CD-100) and early wireless Streamium systems highlight their prowess in optical media, portable recording, and integrated sound solutions, while forays into headphones and even acquiring Marantz underscored a broad portfolio.

Today, Philips occupies a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by savvy buyers for reliable, value-driven performance rather than ultra-high-end exotica. No longer a full-spectrum electronics giant—having pivoted to health tech—its licensed audio branding delivers competent, innovation-rooted gear that's accessible yet evocative of golden-era nostalgia, appealing to both modern enthusiasts and vintage collectors.

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