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== Specifications ==
 
== Specifications ==
  
'''Model Name'''
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'''Model'''
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* Stereo Cassete Deck [[Sony]] TC-K661S
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* Years of manufacture:1995-96
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* Color: Black
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* Power consumption: 21 W
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* Dimensions: 430 x 123 x 310 mm
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* Weight: 4.4 kg
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* Purchase price: about 600 DM
  
Stereo Cassete Deck SONY TC-K661S
 
  
'''Type Transport Mechanism Type'''
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'''Connections:'''
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* Inputs: 1
TCM-200V21
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Line in - Cinch (phono jacks), Sensitivity 0.16V, Impedance 47kΩ
  
'''Recording system:''' 4-track 2 channel stereo
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* Outputs: 2
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** Line out- Cinch (phono jacks), output voltage 0.5V at 47kΩ,
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** Headphones output (output power 0-3mW at 32Ω, not adjustable)
  
'''Fast winding time:''' aprox. 90 sec (with SONY C60 cassette)
 
  
'''Bias:''' AC bias
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'''Technical Data'''
 
 
'''Heads:''' Erasing x1 (F&F), Recording x1 (SD), Playback x1 (SD)
 
 
 
'''Motors:''' Capstan motor x1 (DC servo), Reel motor x1 (DC motor), Assist motor x1 (DC motor)
 
 
 
'''Signal-to-noise ratio (Dolby NR off):'''
 
 
 
Type IV 61dB, Type II 59dB, Type I 57dB
 
 
 
'''S/N ratio (aproximate values):'''
 
with Dolby B NR on: 5dB at 1kHz; 10dB at 5kHz
 
 
 
with Dolby C NR on: 15dB at 500Hz; 20dB at 1kHz
 
 
 
with Dolby S NR on: 10dB at 100Hz; 24dB at 1kHz
 
 
 
'''Harmonic distorion:'''
 
0.4% (Type I, 160nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.)
 
  
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* Audio heads: 3 - erase head (F&F), record (SD), playback(SD).
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* 3 motors: Capstan motor(DC servo), Reel motor (DC motor), Servo motor (DC motor)
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* S/N ratio (Dolby NR off):
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**Type IV: 61dB,
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**Type II: 59dB,
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Type I: 57dB
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* improved height dynamics (aproximate values):
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** with Dolby B NR: 5dB at 1kHz; 10dB at 5kHz.
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with Dolby C NR: 15dB at 500Hz; 20dB at 1kHz
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** with Dolby S NR: 10dB at 100Hz; 24dB at 1kHz
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*Distortion factor:
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** 0.4% (Type I, 160nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.).
 
1.5% (Type IV, 250nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.)
 
1.5% (Type IV, 250nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.)
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*Frequency response (Dolby NR off)
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** Type IV (SONY METAL): 20-20,000Hz (±3dB, IEC), 20-16,000Hz [±3dB (-4dB recording)]
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Type II (SONY HIGH): 20-18,000Hz (±3dB, IEC)
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** Type I (SONY NORMAL): 20-17,000Hz (±3dB, IEC).
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* Coincidence fluctuations:
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** ±0.065% (IEC)
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** 0.045% W.RMS (NAB)
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** ±0.12% (DIN)
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* Fast forward and rewind time during rewind: approx. 90 sec. (with SONY C60 cassette)
  
'''Frequency response (Dolby NR off)'''
 
 
Type IV (SONY METAL): 20-20.000Hz (±3dB, IEC),  20-16.000Hz [±3dB (-4dB recording)]
 
 
Type II (SONY HIGH): 20-18.000Hz (±3dB, IEC)
 
 
Type I  (SONY NORMAL): 20-17.000Hz (±3dB, IEC)
 
 
'''Wow & filuter:'''
 
 
±0.065% W.Peak (IEC)
 
 
0.045% W.RMS (NAB)
 
 
±0.12% W.Peak (DIN)
 
 
'''Inputs:'''
 
 
Line inputs (phono jacks), Sensitivity 0.16V, Impedance 47kΩ
 
 
'''Outputs:'''
 
 
Line inputs (phono jacks), Rated output level 0.5V at a load impedance of 47kΩ, load impedance over 10kΩ
 
  
Headphones (stereo phone jack), Output level 0-3mW at a load impedance of 32Ω
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'''Features'''
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3-head cassette deck with rear tape control (with monitor button)
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3 motors, one of them servo motor
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motorized cassette compartment
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Dolby B, C and also Dolby S, Dolby HX Pro
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green glowing cassette compartment illumination
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* Single Capstan drive
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* Title search AMS
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* Electronic 3-digit counter, real time
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* Prepared for remote control, sensor built in. With the RM-J701 remote control, the display can even be dimmed.
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* CD Synchro with a Sony CD player and the RM-J701 remote control.
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* Semi-automatic test tone calibration for bias and level, very adjustable
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* MPX- Filter for radio recordings switchable
  
'''General:'''
 
  
Power requirements 220-230V AC, 50Hz
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'''Remarks'''
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* The unit has no timer anymore (like TC-K615 S)
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* Headphone output is not adjustable (like TC-K615 S)
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* Drive similar in construction to TC-K 615 S, using the TCM-190 mech. Compared to the 611 S from 1993 the equipment was "slimmed down"
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* compared to the TC-K715 S built 1 year earlier ( had no successor) there is no quartz control and no sapphire reinforced drive shaft
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* belts, tone heads, tone shaft (capstan) and pressure roller were the same on several Sony cassette decks (5xx and 6xx series) since 1993.
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* Predecessor unit: Sony TC-K 615 S
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* Successor unit: Sony TC-KE 600 S (QS)
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* Other models of the same series:
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** [[Sony TC-K 361|TC-K 361]]
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** [[Sony TC-K 461 S|TC-K 461 S]]
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** [[Sony TC-K 561 S|TC-K 561 S]]
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** [[Sony TC-K 661 S|TC-K 661 S]]
  
Power consumption 21W
 
  
Dimensions aprox. 430X123x310mm
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'''Reports'''
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* Stereo 11/1995: satisfactory, no star. "Plumply equipped, including Dolby S, but despite 3-motor drive synchronization problems." (Stereo Testspiegel 1995/96)
  
Mass 4.4kg
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==Pictures==
  
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[[Datei:Tck661s.jpg|1000px]]
  
Supplied accessories:
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[[Category:Cassette decks]]
Audio connection cords (2)
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[[Category:Dolby-S]]

Latest revision as of 06:53, 21 June 2023

Specifications[edit]

Model

  • Stereo Cassete Deck Sony TC-K661S
  • Years of manufacture:1995-96
  • Color: Black
  • Power consumption: 21 W
  • Dimensions: 430 x 123 x 310 mm
  • Weight: 4.4 kg
  • Purchase price: about 600 DM


Connections:

  • Inputs: 1

Line in - Cinch (phono jacks), Sensitivity 0.16V, Impedance 47kΩ

  • Outputs: 2
    • Line out- Cinch (phono jacks), output voltage 0.5V at 47kΩ,
    • Headphones output (output power 0-3mW at 32Ω, not adjustable)


Technical Data

  • Audio heads: 3 - erase head (F&F), record (SD), playback(SD).
  • 3 motors: Capstan motor(DC servo), Reel motor (DC motor), Servo motor (DC motor)
  • S/N ratio (Dolby NR off):
    • Type IV: 61dB,
    • Type II: 59dB,

Type I: 57dB

  • improved height dynamics (aproximate values):
    • with Dolby B NR: 5dB at 1kHz; 10dB at 5kHz.

with Dolby C NR: 15dB at 500Hz; 20dB at 1kHz

    • with Dolby S NR: 10dB at 100Hz; 24dB at 1kHz
  • Distortion factor:
    • 0.4% (Type I, 160nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.).

1.5% (Type IV, 250nWb/m, 315Hz, 3rd H.D.)

  • Frequency response (Dolby NR off)
    • Type IV (SONY METAL): 20-20,000Hz (±3dB, IEC), 20-16,000Hz [±3dB (-4dB recording)]

Type II (SONY HIGH): 20-18,000Hz (±3dB, IEC)

    • Type I (SONY NORMAL): 20-17,000Hz (±3dB, IEC).
  • Coincidence fluctuations:
    • ±0.065% (IEC)
    • 0.045% W.RMS (NAB)
    • ±0.12% (DIN)
  • Fast forward and rewind time during rewind: approx. 90 sec. (with SONY C60 cassette)


Features 3-head cassette deck with rear tape control (with monitor button) 3 motors, one of them servo motor motorized cassette compartment Dolby B, C and also Dolby S, Dolby HX Pro green glowing cassette compartment illumination

  • Single Capstan drive
  • Title search AMS
  • Electronic 3-digit counter, real time
  • Prepared for remote control, sensor built in. With the RM-J701 remote control, the display can even be dimmed.
  • CD Synchro with a Sony CD player and the RM-J701 remote control.
  • Semi-automatic test tone calibration for bias and level, very adjustable
  • MPX- Filter for radio recordings switchable


Remarks

  • The unit has no timer anymore (like TC-K615 S)
  • Headphone output is not adjustable (like TC-K615 S)
  • Drive similar in construction to TC-K 615 S, using the TCM-190 mech. Compared to the 611 S from 1993 the equipment was "slimmed down"
  • compared to the TC-K715 S built 1 year earlier ( had no successor) there is no quartz control and no sapphire reinforced drive shaft
  • belts, tone heads, tone shaft (capstan) and pressure roller were the same on several Sony cassette decks (5xx and 6xx series) since 1993.
  • Predecessor unit: Sony TC-K 615 S
  • Successor unit: Sony TC-KE 600 S (QS)
  • Other models of the same series:


Reports

  • Stereo 11/1995: satisfactory, no star. "Plumply equipped, including Dolby S, but despite 3-motor drive synchronization problems." (Stereo Testspiegel 1995/96)

Pictures[edit]

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