Yamaha TC-320 Natural Sound Cassette Deck

This Yamaha TC-320 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B noise reduction, it was first sold by Yamaha in 1978 with a list price of USD $240 and discontinued 2 years later in 1980.

The main features of the Yamaha TC-320 cassette deck are: 2 heads, mechanical 3 digit tape counter, tape type selection and capable of handling normal and chrome tapes.

Typical front loading cassette deck 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 Yamaha TC-320 cassette deck are analog needle VU reading meters. Mechanical transport controls for reliable Yamaha TC-320 transport function selection.

The Dolby-B system reduces tape hiss on tapes recorded on the Yamaha TC-320 by as much as 10 dB at the highest frequencies.

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.

• Natural Sound