SONY TC-8000
¥ 34,800 (around 1971)
Commentary
An 8-track deck capable of recording and playing 8-track tapes.
Equipped with an auto shut-off mechanism in which the cartridge pops out at the end of recording and playback and the power is turned off after that.
Equipped with an auto-eject device that automatically stops when the tape ends and ejects the cartridge.
Equipped with VU meter, fast-forward button and headphone port.
Model Rating
| Type | 8-track tape deck |
| Tape speed | 9.5cm/s |
| Wow and flutter | 0.17%WRMS |
| Frequency characteristic | 30 Hz to 17 kHz |
| External dimensions | Width 363x Height 120x Depth 222 mm |
| Weight | 4.8kg |