Sony TC-KA 3 ES
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Model: TC-KA 3 ES
- Type: Single
- Year of manufacture: 1995
- Made in: Japan
- Color: black, champagne
- Remote control: yes, RM-J701 and others possible
- Power consumption: 30 W
- Dimensions: 430 mm × 135 mm × 360 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight: 7.6 kg
- Original price approx:
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- list the inputs here
- Number of outputs:
- list the outputs here
Technical data
- sound heads: 3
- motors: 3
- Synchronous fluctuations: 0.022 % WRMS
- Tape types: IEC I, IEC II, IEC IV
- Frequency response:
- Normal: 20-17,000 Hz ±3 dB
- Chrome: 20-20,000 Hz ±3 dB
- Metal: 20-22,000 Hz ±3 dB
- Distortion factor: 1.3
- Signal to noise ratio: 57 dB
- Auto Reverse: no
- Title search: yes
- Dolby: B, C, S
- MPX filter: yes
- Fader: no
- Pitch control: no
- CD synchro recording: yes
Special Features
- Closed Loop Dual Capstan Drive (closed loop tape drive with 2 pinch rollers and tone shafts).
- 3-head deck with rear tape control
- Laser Amorphous sound head
- Dolby HX Pro switchable
- Dolby S next to Dolby B and C
- low-vibration cassette compartment that clamps the cassette firmly in place
- 4-digit electronic display with real time display
- Timer pre-installation
- Tape calibration on 3 levels with test tone generator: bias, level and equalizer
- Aluminium front
Remarks[edit]
- The unit shares the user manual with the Sony TC-KA6. However, the KA3 was intended for the USA, Canada and other countries of the non-European market (see Bda, page 2), the differences are listed p.2
- Other models in the same series:
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