Sony TC-K 515 S

Data

Sony Stereo Cassette Deck TC-K515 S

General:

• Manufacturer: Sony
• Model: TC-K515S
• Year of manufacture: 1994
• Remote control: optional/accessories
• Dimensions: 430 x 123 x 310 mm
• Weight: 4 kg
• Original price (approx.): 600 DM (see link)

Technical data:

• Type: 3-head, compact cassette deck
• System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo
• Tape speed: 4.8 cm / s
• Heads: 1 x record (hard permalloy), 1 x playback (hard permalloy); 1 x erase head
• Motor: 1 x spools, 1 x capstan
• Tape type: Type I, Cr02 II, Metal IV,
• Frequency response: 30 Hz to 19 kHz (metal band )
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 75 dB (Dolby C)
• Uniformity: 0.07% * Distortion: 1.5
• Distortion factor: 1.5%
• Input: 160 mV (Line)
• Output: 0.5 V (Line)
• Dolby B, C, S and HX Pro
• MPX filter: yes

Features:

• 3-head unit for true rear tape control.
• automatic tape winding tightening after inserting a cassette
• manual adjustment to each tape type with BIAS - and LEVEL - adjustment knob
• Calibration aid with level generator
• High resolution fast level display
• Real-time counter with variable memory function
• Title search function - automatic finding of pauses
• Headphone output (not adjustable)

Notes

• Same as:
  • TC-K 411
  • TC-K 511 S

• Other models in the same series:
  • TC-K 215
  • TC-K 315
  • TC-K 415
  • TC-K 515 S
  • TC-K 615 S
  • TC-K 715 S
  • TC-K 815 S
• Successor: TC-K 561 S

Pictures

• Picture: Sony TC-K 515 S

Links

• [Stereo Comparison Test 1994]: various decks, price ranges, minidisk; retrieved November 25, 2017.