Sony TC-755A

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General

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Model: TC-755 A
  • Type: Tape machine
  • Year of manufacture: 1975 - 1978
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Silver, wooden sides
  • Remote control:
  • Power consumption: 60 watts
  • Dimensions: 435 x 451 x 221 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 26 kg
  • Original price approx.: 1'700 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Microphone: 0.2 mV / 600 Ohm

Line In: 60 mV / 100 kOhm

    • Line In DIN: 0.11 mV / 3.7 kOhm
  • Number of outputs:
    • Line Out: 440 mV / 100 kOhm
    • Line Out DIN: 430 mV / 8.4 kOhm
    • Headphones: 8 Ohm


Technical Data

  • 4-track, 2-channel, stereo tape deck
  • Max. Reel diameter: max. 26 cm
  • Drive: 3 motors

1x AC Servo (Dual Capstan) 2x 8-pole DC servo (reels)

  • Heads F&F: 3
    • 1x recording
    • 1x playback
    • 1x delete
  • Tracks: 4
  • Tape speeds: 9.5 cm/s, 19 cm/s
  • Synchronisation fluctuations:
    • ± 0.1 % (9.5cm/s)
    • ± 0.07 % (19cm/s)
  • Pitch fluctuations:
    • 0.06 % WRMS (9.5cm/s)
    • 0.08 % WRMS (19cm/s)
  • Overall frequency response:
    • 30Hz - 18kHz (9.5cm/s)
    • 30Hz - 27kHz (19cm/s)
  • NAB Noise Voltage Ratio:
    • 53 dB at Low Noise-Band

56 dB at ferro-chrome band

  • Distortion factor: 0.8
  • Equalization: NAB Equalizer
  • Crosstalk attenuation at 1 kHz in stereo mode: 55 dB
  • Cancellation attenuation:
  • Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: AC 85 kHz
  • VU meter:
    • Response: 30Hz - 30Khz

Range: -40dB - +15dB

    • Rise time: 1 ms
  • Suppression attenuation at 19 cm/sec:
  • Premagnetization and cancellation frequency: 160 kHz
  • Rewind 1'100 m band: 180 seconds


Special Features

  • Double-Capstan direct drive
  • Adjustable tape tension for 18 and 26 spools
  • Full logic key switch
  • Two-stage premagnetization
  • Three-stage equalization for normal, low-noise and SONY FeCr double-layer tape


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Pictures[edit]

  • Image: Sony TC-755 A

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Reviews[edit]

  • Review by "Good Old Hifi": [[1]]


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