Sony TC-117 Stereo Cassette-Corder
This Sony TC-117 is a stereo cassette deck, it was first sold by Sony in 1975 with a recommended retail price of USD $160 and discontinued 2 years later in 1977.
The main features of the Sony TC-117 cassette deck are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection and capable of handling normal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.
Typical of this deck is the 70's top loading layout with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.
Level meters used on the Sony TC-117 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable Sony TC-117 transport function selection.
To make live recordings this deck has 2 microphone inputs to connect microphones with a jack connector. For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied.
- Auto Shut Off
Historic events
Features of Sony TC-117
2 Mono Microphone Inputs
Headphones
3-Digıt Mechanical Counter
Analog Needle Meters
Peak Limiter
Silver Finish
Orientation Left
Top Loading
Wood Case
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Record
Mechanical Transport Control
Individual Input Level Controls
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Normal Tape Capabilıty
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Mechanical Tape Loading
Auto Stop
Similar to Sony TC-117 from the period 1975 - 1977
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