SONY TC-9000
¥ 193,000 (around 1971)
Commentary
Tape deck capable of 38cm2 track stereo recording / playback by using No. 10 reel.
An AC servo motor is used for the motor and a closed-loop dual capstan system is used.
Equipped with an automatic heading and stopping device.
Designed to reduce click noise.
Model Rating
| Type | Tape deck |
| Tape speed | 38cm/s, 19cm/s, 9.5cm/s |
| Motor | One AC servo motor 2 x 8-pole induction motors |
| Wow flutter | 0.03%WRMS(38cm/s) |
| Recording bias | Approximately 120 kHz |
| Frequency Response (38cm/s) | When using SLH tape : 20 Hz ~ 30kHz/30Hz ~ 25 kHz ± 2 dB When using general tape : 20 Hz ~ 28kHz/30Hz ~ 20 kHz ± 2 dB |
| Overall strain rate | 1.5% |
| Overall S/N ratio | 59 db (when using SLH tape) 56 dB (when general tape is used) |
| External dimensions | Width 445x Height 501x Depth 254.5 mm |
| Weight | 30kg |