Sony TC-FX170

Brand: Sony

The Sony TC-FX170 is a cassette tape recorder released by Sony in the late 1980s. It offered advanced features for its time, such as Dolby B noise reduction and six play speeds, ranging from 1× (normal play) to 6× (six-speed play). Its design was sleek and modern, with a white and black color scheme that appealed to the consumer market of the era. The TC-FX170 also included a built-in microphone and a small LCD display that indicated playback mode, recording status, and battery life. It used standard AA batteries for power, making it a portable and convenient option for recording on the go. Overall, the Sony TC-FX170 was an innovative and reliable product that helped to establish Sony as a leader in the tape recorder industry during the 1980s.

• Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck
• Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speed: 4.8 cm/s
• Heads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x erase
• Motor:
• Tape Type: type I, CrO2, Metal
• Noise Reduction: B, C
• Headroom Extension:
• Wow and Flutter: 0.11%
• Distortion: 1%
• Frequency Response: 30Hz to 15kHz  (Metal)
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 73dB  (dolby C)
• Analogue Inputs: 77.5mV (line)
• Analogue Outputs: 0.32V (line)
• Dimensions: 430 x 123 x 286 mm
• Weight: 3.5 kg
• Year: 1991
• Price: