Sony TC-FX44 Stereo Cassette Deck Player Recorder Silver Face (1982-83)
Looking for a reliable vintage deck? We've got you covered! The Sony TC-FX44 is a reliable and great-sounding 2-head cassette deck from the early 1980s. Known for its clean, punchy audio and intuitive controls, this unit is a solid choice for anyone looking to revisit their tape collection or add analog warmth to a modern system.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED - Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
The deck is in excellent working condition. Playback and recording have been thoroughly tested, with all transport functions—play, rewind, fast forward, pause—operating smoothly. Heads and pinch roller have been cleaned and demagnetized, and the unit has been cleaned inside and out. Cosmetically, it shows wear typical of its age, but no cracks, dents, or missing parts.
A dependable and great-sounding deck, the TC-FX44 is ideal for cassette enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to enjoy the warm, textured sound of analog tape.
Cosmetic Condition: Fair (unit has some scratches on the left side).
Functional Condition: Like New.
📦 Professionally packed and shipped with care.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Sony TC-FX44 Stereo Cassette Deck Player Recorder
- Audio Cable
KEY FEATURES
- 2-head design with separate record and playback functionality
- Dolby B and C noise reduction for reduced hiss and cleaner playback
- AMS Automatic Music Sensor
- Manual controls for bias and EQ selection (Normal, CrO2, and Metal tapes)
- Tape counter with memory stop function
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Sturdy transport mechanism with soft-touch controls
- Classic brushed aluminum faceplate and vintage styling
SPECIFICATIONS
- 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
- Tape Type: type I, FeCr, CrO2, Metal
- Noise Reduction: B, C
- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 18kHz (Metal tape)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 71dB (dolby C)
- Wow and Flutter: 0.05%
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 1.0%
- Input: 77.5mV (line), 0.25mV (mic)
- Output: 0.435V (line)
DIMENSIONS
- 17" x 4"x 10.5" (WxHxD)
- Weight: 10 lbs
MANUFACTURE DATE and PLACE
- MFD. 1982 - 1983
- Made in Japan