Sony TC-80 Cassette Deck
The Sony TC-80 is a mono cassette deck, it was introduced by Sony in 1971.
The main features of the Sony TC-80 cassette deck are: 2 heads, tape type selection with support for 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 right 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.
Mechanical transport controls for reliable Sony TC-80 transport function selection.
Historic events
1971 Sony introduced the U-matic videocassette format
Features of Sony TC-80
Exterior
Silver Finish
Orientation Right
Top Loading
General
Built-in Condenser Microphone
Built-in Monitor Speaker
Mono
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Operation
Mechanical Transport Control
Power Requirements
Battery Powered
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
Mechanical Tape Loading
Similar to Sony TC-80 from the period 1971
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