Sony TC-WR800
Dolby B NR Dolby C logo Auto Reverse Full Logic Metal Tape

The Sony TC-WR800 is a auto-reverse stereo double cassette deck with Dolby B and C noise reduction, it was introduced by Sony in 1988 with a recommended retail price of USD $350.

The main features of the Sony TC-WR800 double cassette deck are: 2 heads, electronic tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes.

Typical front loading double cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on both sides of the deck.

Level meters used on the Sony TC-WR800 double cassette deck are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the Sony TC-WR800 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.

Dolby C-type used in the Sony TC-WR800 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type.

Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable.

Compact Cassette

Historic events

1988 Sony begins producing VHS recorders

Features of Sony TC-WR800

Connectors
Connectivity
RCA Input/Output Connectors AC Power Cord / Plug
Display
Display
Digital Peak-Reading Meters 4-Digıt Digital Counter
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Front Loading Black Finish Orientation Left / Right
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
2 Head Desiǥn 4 Track / 2 Channel
Noise Resuction
Noise Reduction
Dolby-B Noise Reduction Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Controls
Operation
Full Logic Transport Control Record Mute
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Tape Speed
Speed
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Tape
Tape
Normal Tape Capabilıty Chrome Tape Capabilıty Metal Tape Capabilıty
Transport
Transport
Auto Shutoff Belt Drive (Capsŧan) Auto Reverse

Similar to Sony TC-WR800 from the period 1988