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Sony TC-K96R cassette deck

Automatic Reverse Stereo Cassette Deck

The Tone Controls-K86R offers outstanding Sony cassette-deck performance with an unprecedented degree of operating convenience. Automatic reverse is provided in both playback and record modes, and both directions of tape travel, so you never have to touch the cassette to change tape sides. The K96R also includes a remote control capability for complete record playback control up to 16-feet away from the unit. And, of course, the K96R features Sony dependability - dependability that's based on over 30 years' experience in recording technology and magnetic tape production. So il you're looking for top performance and automatic convenience, the K96R is the deck to count on.

Features:

Automatic reverse in both playback and record modes, so cassette never has to be turned over manually

Microprocessor-controlled, pre-selected record/playback mode, with positions for repeating complete tape three times, repeating complete tape once, or just playing or recording one tape side a time.

Roto bi-lateral, ferrite-and-ferrite record/playback head, for uniform magnetization in both directions of tape travel

New, Sony developed BSL (Brushlee and Slotless)capstan-drive motor, with built-in frequency generator.

Separate BSL reel-drive motor for even tape tension

All operational controls mounted on removable front panel, giving remote-control capability up to 16 feet away

Solenoid-assisted tape-mode selectors, with illumination when individual transport function is engaged

Logic-controlled tape transport for intermode switching without going through stop position

Front-loading, front-panel control convenience

Dolby noise reduction system

Switchable FM multiplex filter for Dolby recording of stereo FM broadcasts

Three-position bias and equalization switches for normal, ferri-chrome (FeCr) and chromium dioxide (CrO₂) tapes

Standby capability for timer-activated record or playback

Rec-mute for instant muting during recording

Three-digit tape counter with automatic memory stop or play

Large, easy-to-read VU meters, plus three LEDs for peak level indication

Line and microphone mixing, with separate level controls for each channel

Headphone/Line output level control

All-mode automatic shut-off

Air-damped cassette compartment for smooth eject

"Punch-in" recording capability via logic control

Removable cassette compartment lid for easy maintenance

 


Specifications

Tape Type:  Compact cassette, 4 tracks, 2-channel stereo

Tape Speed:  1-7/8 ips

Heads: 1 x Rec/Pb head; 2 x Erase heads for each direction

Motors:  Two

Servo System:  Frequency

Drive System: Single-capstan for each direction

Fast winding time:  85 sec C-60 cassette

Wow and Flutter:  0,05% WRMS

Frequency Response:

FeCr Tape :  30 Hz - 16 kHz ±3 dB

CrO₂ Tape :  30 Hz - 15 kHz ±3 dB

Normal Tape :  30 Hz - 13 kHz ±3 dB

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Dolby off, peak)

FeCr :  59 dB

CrO₂ :  55 dB

Normal :  53 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion :  1,3%

Input Sensitivity/Impedance

Microphone :  0,25 mV/low

Line :  77,5 mV/100 k

Line Output Level & min. Load Impedance

Fixed :  0,435 V/ 10 k

Variable :  0,0775 - 0,775 V / 10 k

Headphone Impedance:  Low

Bias Frequency:  106 kHz

General

Power Requirements:  AC 120 V, 60 Hz

Power Consumption:  30 W

AC Convenience Outlets:  1 unswitched, 300 W max.

Dimensions (H x W x D):  6-1/8" x 18-1/8" x 12-7/8"

Weight:  20 lbs 12 oz

Accessory:  16-foot remote control cable

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