Description
Overview
Step back into the golden age of home computing with this classic Noris Data Datenrekorder DR 1535, a dedicated cassette data recorder designed specifically for use with the Commodore 64 (C64). The DR 1535 was a popular alternative to Commodore’s own Datassette unit, offering reliable program loading and saving via standard compact cassettes. Whether you’re restoring a vintage C64 setup or looking for an affordable way to load classic software, this unit is a fantastic find.
Key Specifications
- Model: Noris Data Datenrekorder DR 1535
- Compatibility: Commodore 64 (C64) — connects via the C64 cassette port
- Media: Standard compact audio cassettes
- Functions: Play, Record, Rewind, Fast Forward, Stop/Eject
- Interface: Proprietary C64 cassette edge connector cable
- Power: Powered directly through the C64 cassette port (no external PSU required)
- Origin: Manufactured in Germany by Noris Spiele / Noris Data
Condition Details
This unit is in Good condition, showing only light signs of use consistent with its age — minor surface scuffs or discolouration may be present on the casing, but nothing that affects performance. The unit is fully functional: the tape transport mechanism operates correctly, and the connection to the C64 is reliable. A great working piece of retro computing history.
What’s Included
- Noris Data Datenrekorder DR 1535 unit
- Integrated/attached C64 cassette port connection cable
- Note: No cassette tapes or software included unless explicitly shown in photos
Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of Commodore 64 history. Perfect for collectors, retro gamers, and C64 hobbyists alike. Two photos are provided showing the actual item — what you see is what you get!




