The Sony TC-164 SD is a stereo cassette deck that was part of Sony's product offerings in the 1970s. It features a solid construction with a steel chassis and dual-capstan transport mechanism, which helps improve tape stability and reduce wow and flutter during playback. The TC-164 SD includes Dolby noise reduction technology, offering better sound quality by reducing tape hiss. It has a range of fast forward, rewind, play, stop, and pause functions, in addition to allowing for manual tape alignment for optimal sound performance. The device is often noted for its dual meter display for recording levels, which assists in adjusting input levels for proper recording quality.
