Posted on January 27, 2026, 8:53 am By admin



This is a Sony TCM-818 Compact Cassette Voice Recorder. This will work with Standard Compact Cassettes. It is often used as a portable voice / audio player and recorder as it has an inbuilt microphone and speaker. It can run on batteries or off the mains. This machine is no longer available new but is a very popular and sought after machine for it’s convenience and quality build. This is a 220-240V AC machine if used on AC power. Includes a new cassette tape, printed user guide, 3 pin UK power cable. Tested on AC and batteries and working. Please note that this is a mono machine, not stereo. Connecting stereo earphones to a mono machine results in single channel output only. Product Description: Sony TCM 818 – cassette recorder. Product Type: Cassette recorder. Dimensions (WxHxD): 240 x 68 x 148 mm. Weight: 1.1 kg. 2 track 1 channel mono. Speaker: Approx 6.6cm dia. Freq response 100 – 6,300Hz. Power output 400 mW at 10% harmonic distortion. Battery (x4 C battery) or mains AC 220-240V. Will my cassettes work in this unit? This unit uses standard size compact cassettes. It is not compatible with microcassettes or minicassettes. Do you provide a guarantee? May I collect the item in person? I use recycled packaging where possible. When checking out, please check that your address is correct as I will post to the address you have given at this point.

Categories: sony Tags: cassette, compact, dictaphone, player, recorder, sony, standard, tcm-818, vintage, voice