Sony TC-330
$125 OBO
A reel-to-reel deck and a cassette deck -two decks in one
Nice restoration candidate
The Sony TC-330 (released circa 1971–1972) is a rare vintage "combo" unit that integrates a four-track stereo reel-to-reel deck and a cassette deck into a single portable "Tapecorder" system. It is highly regarded by hobbyists for its ability to dub audio directly between formats (cassette to reel and vice-versa) and its unique design, where the speakers serve as the lid for the carrying case.Key Specifications: Built-in stereo cassette deck and open-reel deck (supports up to 7-inch reels).Tape Speeds (Reel): 7 ½, 3 ¾, and 1 ⅞ ips.Audio Power: Integrated 5-watt per channel high-performance amplifier driving detachable speakers.Inputs: Features stereo phono inputs for turntables (magnetic cartridge) and auxiliary inputs for other devices like CD players.Weight: Approximately 43 lbs (19.5 kg), housed in a robust plywood case.