Sony TC-K710S Stereo Cassette Deck

The Sony TC-K710S is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C and S noise reduction, it was introduced by Sony in 1995.

The main features of the Sony TC-K710S cassette deck are: 3 heads and off-tape monitoring, electronic tape counter with 4 digits, automatic tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.

Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the center of the deck. Tape loading/unloading is operated motorized 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-K710S cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Sony TC-K710S let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

To ensure the best response from the wide variety of tapes available adjustment of, bias and sensitivity, to optimum levels can be performed prior to recording.

Dolby S-type noise reduction gives cleaner transient response, provides lower noise levels, both at low and high frequencies, and allows higher signal levels to be recorded safely on the Sony TC-K710S. Dolby S-type noise reduction provides 24 dB of high frequency noise reduction plus an additional 10 dB of low frequency noise reduction. To further maintain recording accuracy, the TC-K710S incorporates a switchable multiplex filter. When you record FM stereo broadcasts, the MPX filter of the TC-K710S can be swiched on to prevent the standard 19kHz FM pilot signal from interfering with the noise reduction system.

For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable. All main transport commands can be issued remotely with a wireless remote control.

• AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)
• Sapphire Capstan Base
• Dolby S NR
• Quartz Lock Servo
• 3 Motor Transport Mechanism
• 3 Head
• Japanese Market