Sony EL-7
Data
General
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Model: EL-7, EL-7 B Gun-Metal
- Type: Elcaset
- Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1980
- Made in: Japan
- Color: silver with or without wooden sides
- Remote control: Sony RM-30 Remote Control (optional)
- Power consumption: 43 W
- Dimensions:
- without wooden sides: 430 x 170 x 320 mm (WxHxD).
- with wooden sides: 460 x 170 x 320 mm (WxHxD)
- weight: 13,5 kg
- new price approx.: 1'225 USD at introduction, later 800 USD, 4'000 DM
- Used price approx.: 2011 500-600 Euro
Technical Data
- Frequency response:
- with Type II ELCASET (FeCr).
- 15-27,000 Hz
- with Type II ELCASET (FeCr).
25-22,000 Hz ±3 dB
- with Type I ELCASET (SLH)
- 15-25,000 Hz
- 25-20,000 Hz ±3 dB
- with Type I ELCASET (SLH)
- Title search: yes, AMS
- Dolby: B
Special Features
- VU meter
- Counter
- Balance
- Headphone output volume control
Notes
- Other models in the same series:
- Sony EL-4
- Sony EL-5
- Sony EL-7
- Sony EL-D 8
- Sony EL-D 9
- Overview of other Elcaset devices:
- JVC LD-777
- Teac AL-700
- Technics RS-7500 US
- Technics RS-7900 US
- Wega E-4950
Pictures
- Picture: Sony EL-7 B
- Excerpt from US advertising: Sony EL-5, EL-7
- Excerpt from US advertising cassettes: Sony EL-5, EL-7
Reports
- Excerpt from brochure: Sony description Elcaset
- Review from "Good Old Hifi": [1]
Links
- External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [2]