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== Bilder ==
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== Data ==
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'''General'''
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* Manufacturer: [[Sony]]
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* Model: PS-X 800
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* Type: Record player
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* Years of manufacture: 1981 - 1984
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* Made in: Japan
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* Color: Black
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* Power consumption: 45,6 W
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* Dimensions: 440 x 120 x 445 mm (WxHxD)
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* Weight: 12 kg
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* Drive new price approx.: 1'848 DM
  
[[Bild:Sony-PS-X800-07.jpg]]
 
  
[[Bild:Sony-PS-X800-08.jpg]]
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'''Connections'''
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* Outputs: Cinch [gold-plated]
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* Inputs: -
  
[[Bild:Sony-PS-X800-09.jpg]]
 
  
[[Bild:Sony-PS-X800-48.jpg]]
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'''Technical Data'''
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* Drive: direct, crystal controlled
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* Motor: BNL (brushless, slotless linear)
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* Speed: 33 1/3 and 45 upm
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* Synchronous speed variation: ± 0.015% (wow and flutter)
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* Rumble noise ratio: 85 dB
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* Turntable: 320 mm Ø, aluminium
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* Operating mode: fully automatic, can also be operated manually
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* Pitch: -
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* Tonearm: Tangential
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'''Special Features'''
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* Cast housing made of low-resonance SBMC
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* Run-up angle to stabilisation: 180° at 33 1/3 upm 
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* platter weight (incl. damping): 1,85 kg
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* Biotracer tangential tonearm with electron. Regulation of tracking force, deflection, damping and feed rate
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* Automatic measurement of the system weight (headshell + TA) and adoption of the adjustable scaling of the tracking force
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* Tangential transport electrical, continuous, proportional recognizing to the real sound carrier scanning feed
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* Manual feed for fast track search forward and backward in 2 selectable speeds each
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* Separate drive for the fast feed (manual as well as automatic), independent from the drive of the feed for the playback mode 
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* Permissible system weight: 10.0 ... 29 g (incl. headshell)
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* Three basic ranges: 10-17 g (without additional counterweight)
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* Expandable to 16-23 g and 22-29 g (with two different additional counterweights)
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* Headshell included: SH-156 (7.2 g)
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* Pickup mute function: (activated when setting down and when picking up)
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* Repeat function
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* Automatic detection of the record diameter
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* Automatic safety for tonearm
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* Short-stroke buttons for operation (accessible when the cover is closed)
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* Illumination of the turntable
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* Height-adjustable gel-filled shock-absorbing feet
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== Remarks ==
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* Other models in the same series:
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* [[Sony PS-LX 2]]
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* [[Sony PS-LX 3]]
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* [[Sony PS-LX 4]]
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* [[Sony PS-LX 5]]
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* [[Sony PS-X 55]]
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* [[Sony PS-X 500]]
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* [[Sony PS-X 600]]
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* [[Sony PS-X 700]]
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* [[Sony PS-X 800]]
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== Pictures ==
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* Extract from brochure: Sony PS-X 800
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[[File:Sony PS-X 800-Prospekt-1981.jpg]]
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* Picture: Sony PS-X 800
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[[Image:Sony-PS-X800-02.jpg]]
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* Image: Sony PS-X 800
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[[Image:Sony-PS-X800-07.jpg]]
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* Image: Sony PS-X 800
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[[Image:Sony-PS-X800-08.jpg]]
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* Image: Sony PS-X 800
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[[Image:Sony-PS-X800-09.jpg]]
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* Image: Sony PS-X 800
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[[Image:Sony-PS-X800-48.jpg]]
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== Reports ==
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== Links ==
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* External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [http://www.thevintageknob.org/sony-PS-X800.html]
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[[Category:Turntables]]

Latest revision as of 05:12, 25 November 2020

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Model: PS-X 800
  • Type: Record player
  • Years of manufacture: 1981 - 1984
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Black
  • Power consumption: 45,6 W
  • Dimensions: 440 x 120 x 445 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 12 kg
  • Drive new price approx.: 1'848 DM


Connections

  • Outputs: Cinch [gold-plated]
  • Inputs: -


Technical Data

  • Drive: direct, crystal controlled
  • Motor: BNL (brushless, slotless linear)
  • Speed: 33 1/3 and 45 upm
  • Synchronous speed variation: ± 0.015% (wow and flutter)
  • Rumble noise ratio: 85 dB
  • Turntable: 320 mm Ø, aluminium
  • Operating mode: fully automatic, can also be operated manually
  • Pitch: -
  • Tonearm: Tangential


Special Features

  • Cast housing made of low-resonance SBMC
  • Run-up angle to stabilisation: 180° at 33 1/3 upm
  • platter weight (incl. damping): 1,85 kg
  • Biotracer tangential tonearm with electron. Regulation of tracking force, deflection, damping and feed rate
  • Automatic measurement of the system weight (headshell + TA) and adoption of the adjustable scaling of the tracking force
  • Tangential transport electrical, continuous, proportional recognizing to the real sound carrier scanning feed
  • Manual feed for fast track search forward and backward in 2 selectable speeds each
  • Separate drive for the fast feed (manual as well as automatic), independent from the drive of the feed for the playback mode
  • Permissible system weight: 10.0 ... 29 g (incl. headshell)
  • Three basic ranges: 10-17 g (without additional counterweight)
  • Expandable to 16-23 g and 22-29 g (with two different additional counterweights)
  • Headshell included: SH-156 (7.2 g)
  • Pickup mute function: (activated when setting down and when picking up)
  • Repeat function
  • Automatic detection of the record diameter
  • Automatic safety for tonearm
  • Short-stroke buttons for operation (accessible when the cover is closed)
  • Illumination of the turntable
  • Height-adjustable gel-filled shock-absorbing feet


Remarks[edit]


Pictures[edit]

  • Extract from brochure: Sony PS-X 800

Sony PS-X 800-Prospekt-1981.jpg


  • Picture: Sony PS-X 800

Sony-PS-X800-02.jpg


  • Image: Sony PS-X 800

Sony-PS-X800-07.jpg


  • Image: Sony PS-X 800

Sony-PS-X800-08.jpg


  • Image: Sony PS-X 800

Sony-PS-X800-09.jpg


  • Image: Sony PS-X 800

Sony-PS-X800-48.jpg


Reports[edit]

Links[edit]

  • External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [1]