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− | == | + | == Data == |
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− | ''' | + | '''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, | + | * Normal: 20-17,000 Hz ±3 dB |
− | * | + | * Chrome: 20-20,000 Hz ±3 dB |
− | *Metal: 20 - 22, | + | * Metal: 20-22,000 Hz ±3 dB |
− | * | + | * Distortion factor: 1.3 |
− | * | + | * Signal to noise ratio: 57 dB |
− | * Auto | + | * Auto Reverse: no |
− | * | + | * Title search: yes |
* Dolby: B, C, S | * Dolby: B, C, S | ||
− | * MPX | + | * MPX filter: yes |
− | * Fader: | + | * Fader: no |
− | * Pitch | + | * Pitch control: no |
− | * CD | + | * 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 == |
− | + | * 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: | |
− | [[ | + | ** [[Sony TC-KA 1 ES]] |
+ | ** [[Sony TC-KA 2 ES]] | ||
+ | ** [[Sony TC-KA 3 ES]] | ||
+ | ** [[Sony TC-KA 5 ES]] | ||
+ | ** [[Sony TC-KA 6 ES]] | ||
+ | ** [[Sony TC-KA 7 ES]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Pictures == | ||
+ | [[File:Tcka3es.jpg]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | == Reports == | ||
− | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
+ | * [[Legendary cassette decks compared]] | ||
+ | * [[Dolby S cassette decks compared]] | ||
− | [[ | + | [[Category:Cassette decks]] |
+ | [[Category:Dolby S]] |
Latest revision as of 01:19, 13 April 2021
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:
Pictures[edit]