Lot 346:
Sony Tuner Timer Unit Model TT-V8UB
Description
A Japanese-made vintage electronic tuner timer unit housed in a black-finished metal cabinet with a plastic front control panel. The unit was designed to function as a base station and charger for portable video recorder systems of the early 1980s. The front panel features a dark plastic display window and controls printed with SONY, TUNER TIMER UNIT TT-V8, PROGRAM, VTR READY, INT, CHARGE, and ON/STANDBY. The top surface of the casing bears a worn adhesive graphic in orange and white reading It’s a Sony integrated into a dot-matrix pattern. To the rear, a black adhesive specification label is printed with SONY, MODEL NO. TT-V8UB, TUNER TIMER UNIT, and SONY CORP. MADE IN JAPAN. The label further lists technical details including ~ AC 240V 50Hz 50W, DC OUT 8.0V 800mA(VTR), and 7.5V 1.5 A(BATTERY), alongside a serial number 201276 and a double-insulated square symbol. The unit is equipped with an integrated power lead terminating in a UK three-pin mains plug.
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