Sony Reviews

Sony MDP-800
CD/Laserdisc Player

Sony’s MDP-800 player stands at the top of the company’s combination CD/laserdisc player lineup. As a deluxe model, it provides a very complete array of convenience functions, and...
Sony PS-X75
Turntable

Although servo-controlled tone arms are i a virtual necessity in radial-tracking systems, they have not, until fairly recently, been used in more conventional record players. A couple...
Sony STR-G1ES
A/V receiver

Recently we have seen a trend toward integration of audio components and computers, especially in complex products such as audio/video (A/V) receivers and signal-processing accessories...
Sony TA-E77ESD
Preamplifier

In general, audio products claimed to be “digital” use conventional analog designs whose characteristics make them suitable for use with digital sound sources such as compact discs....
Sony TA-F555ES
Integrated Amplifier

Sony’s TA-F555ES integrated amplifier features what its manufacturer callsan “Audio Current Transfer” system (ACT). A front-panel inscription further identifies ACT as “a current...
Sony TC-FX6C
Cassette Deck

The Sony Model TC-FX6C is a front-loading, two-head, two-motor cassette deck and the first generally available recorder to include, in addition to the usual Dolby-B circuits, the recently...
Sony TC-K555
Cassette Deck

The Sony TC-K555 is a three-head, dualcapstan cassette deck with Dolby-B and Dolby-C noise-reduction systems, an elapsed-time tape counter, and solenoid-operated transport functions....