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+ | '''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 | ||
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− | [ | + | '''Connections''' |
+ | * Outputs: Cinch [gold-plated] | ||
+ | * Inputs: - | ||
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− | [[ | + | '''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 == | ||
+ | * Other models in the same series: | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-LX 2]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-LX 3]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-LX 4]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-LX 5]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-X 55]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-X 500]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-X 600]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-X 700]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony PS-X 800]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Pictures == | ||
+ | * Extract from brochure: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[File:Sony PS-X 800-Prospekt-1981.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * Picture: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[Image:Sony-PS-X800-02.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * Image: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[Image:Sony-PS-X800-07.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * Image: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[Image:Sony-PS-X800-08.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * Image: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[Image:Sony-PS-X800-09.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | * Image: Sony PS-X 800 | ||
+ | [[Image:Sony-PS-X800-48.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Reports == | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Links == | ||
+ | * External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [http://www.thevintageknob.org/sony-PS-X800.html] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Turntables]] |
Latest revision as of 04:12, 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]
- Other models in the same series:
- Sony PS-LX 2
- Sony PS-LX 3
- Sony PS-LX 4
- Sony PS-LX 5
- Sony PS-X 55
- Sony PS-X 500
- Sony PS-X 600
- Sony PS-X 700
- Sony PS-X 800
Pictures[edit]
- Extract from brochure: Sony PS-X 800
- Picture: Sony PS-X 800
- Image: Sony PS-X 800
- Image: Sony PS-X 800
- Image: Sony PS-X 800
- Image: Sony PS-X 800
Reports[edit]
Links[edit]
- External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [1]