Sony DTC-55 ES
Data
General
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Model: DTC-55 ES
- Type: DAT recorder
- Years of manufacture: 1990 - 1992
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Remote control: yes
- Power consumption: 33 W
- Dimensions: 470 x 115 x 330 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 8,3 kg
- Original price: 1'500 DM (RRP)
Connections
- Number of inputs: 3
- Line In Cinch: 47 kOhm
Digital In Cinch: 75 Ohm
- Digital In Opto
- Number of outputs: 3
- Line Out Cinch: 470 Ohm
- Digital Out Cinch: 75 Ohm
- Headphone: 220 Ohm
Technical Data
- Sampling frequency:
- 48 kHz
44.1 kHz
- 32 kHz
- Tape speed:
- Standard: 8.15 mm/s
- Longplay: 4.075 mm/s
- D/A converter: 1-bit D/A converter
- Frequency response:
- Standard: 2 - 22000 Hz
- Longplay: 2 - 14500 Hz
- Dynamic range: over 92 dB
- Signal-to-noise ratio: over 92 dB
- Distortion factor:
- Standard: Less than 0.0045%.
- Longplay: Under 0.08%
Special Features
- Digital-to-digital overdubbing capability via one generation
- Three sampling frequencies selectable.
- 48 kHz: For standard analog and digital input signals.
- 44.1 kHz: For CDs and recorded DAT tapes
32 kHz: For analog longplay input signals
- Longplay operation: Four hours recording time
- Visible tape run
- Various subcodes recordable:
- Start codes
Program number codes Jump codes Absolute time codes
- Digital fade in/out
- Subsequent change of sub-codes
- High sound quality
- 1-bit A/D converter: For converting analog input signals
- D/A pulse converter: For excellent playback quality
Notes
- Other models in the same series:
- Preamplifier:
- Sony TA-E 80 ES
- Sony TA-E 1000 ESD
- Power amplifier:
- Sony TA-N 55 ES
- Sony TA-N 80 ES
- Integrated amplifiers:
- Sony TA-AV 501 R
- Sony TA-F 101 R
- Sony TA-F 120
- Sony TA-F 220
- Sony TA-F 311 R
- Sony TA-F 411 R
- Sony TA-F 420
- Sony TA-F 550 ES
- Sony TA-F 650 ESD
- Sony TA-F 730 ES
- CD players:
- Sony CDP-291
- Sony CDP-391
- Sony CDP-490
- Sony CDP-590
- Sony CDP-690
- Sony CDP-790
- Sony CDP-990
- Sony CDP-C 305
- Sony CDP-C 305 M
- Sony CDP-C 705
- Sony CDP-C 900
- Sony CDP-M19
- Sony CDP-M39
- Sony CDP-M49
- Sony CDP-M69
- Sony CDP-M79
- Sony CDP-M99
- Sony CDP-X33ES
- Sony CDP-X55ES
- Sony CDP-X77ES
- Tape Deck
- Sony TC-FX 120
- Sony TC-K 420
- Sony TC-K 520
- Sony TC-K 620
- Sony TC-K 750 ES
- Sony TC-K 950 ES
- Sony TC-RX 70
- Sony TC-W 320
- Sony TC-WR 520
- Sony TC-WR 720
- Sony TC-WR 820
- Record player:
- Sony PS-LX 100
- Sony PS-LX 431
- Sony PS-X 555 ES
- Speakers:
- Sony APM-22 ES MK II
- Sony APM-44 ES
- Sony APM-66 ES MK II
- Sony APM-101 ES
- Sony APM-121 ES
- Sony APM-141 ES
- Sony APM-181 ES
- Sony SS-E 211
- Sony SS-E 311
Pictures
- Extract from brochure: Sony DTC-55 ES
- Extract from brochure: Sony DTC-55 ES, TA-F 730 ES
Reports
- European model (220 volts): DTC-55 ES
- North American model (120 volts): DTC-75 ES
- Winding mechanism still with multi-pole, contactless motor!!!
