Sony TC-KE300 Stereo Cassette Deck
The Sony TC-KE300 is a stereo cassette deck with Dolby B/C and HX-Pro noise reduction, it was introduced by Sony in 1996.
The main features of the Sony TC-KE300 are: 2 heads, electronic tape counter with 4 digits, tape type selection with support for normal, chrome and metal tapes, belt driven single-capstan transport.
Typical front loading cassette deck with the cassette compartiment located on the center of the deck. Tape eject is operated mechanically and the cassette needs to be placed with the side to be played facing forward in the cassette well.
Level meters used on the TC-KE300 are generic digital peak reading meters. Full-logic transport controls used on the TC-KE300 let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection.
To ensure the best response from the wide variety of tapes available adjustment of, sensitivity, to optimum levels can be performed prior to recording.
Dolby C-type used in the TC-KE300 provides 20 dB of noise reduction above about 1,000 Hz, fully doubling the amount given by B-type. The Dolby HX PRO system provides precise bias control during recording to reduce distortion and improve linearity in the high-frequency range, the result is recorded sound that is highly faithful to the original. To further maintain recording accuracy, the TC-KE300 incorporates a switchable multiplex filter. When you record FM stereo broadcasts, the MPX filter of the TC-KE300 can be swiched on to prevent the standard 19kHz FM pilot signal from interfering with the noise reduction system.
For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable. All main transport commands can be issued remotely with a wireless remote control.
- 2 Motor Transport Mechanism
- Ceramic Cassette Holder
- AMS (Automatic Music Sensor)
Historic events
Features of Sony TC-KE300
Auto Level Calibration
AC Power Cord / Plug
RCA Input/Output Connectors
Headphones
Wireless Remote Control Receiver
Digital Peak-Reading Meters
4-Digıt Digital Counter
Record Protection
Orientation Center
Black Finish
Front Loading
Stereo
2 Head Desiǥn
4 Track / 2 Channel
Dolby-B Noise Reduction
MPX Filter
Dolby-C Noise Reduction
Dolby HX Pro®
Music Scan
Full Logic Transport Control
Record Mute
Alternating Current
Record Level Balance Control
Auto Record Level
Master Record Level Control
1⅞ ips - 4.76 cm/s
Normal Tape Capabılity
Chrome Tape Capabılity
Metal Tape Capabılity
Auto Shutoff
Mechanical Tape Loading
Sìngle Capsŧan Transport
Belt Drive (Capsŧan)
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