Sony SL-C9: Difference between revisions
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|recording_formats=Betamax | |recording_formats=Betamax | ||
|year_released=1982 | |year_released=1982 | ||
|features=Beta noise reduction, audio dubbing, camera input, perfect picture pause, real-time counter, APS indexing, tape remaining indicator, 9-event 14-day timer | |features=Beta noise reduction, audio dubbing, camera input, perfect picture pause, real-time counter, APS indexing, tape remaining indicator, 9-event 14-day timer, crystal clock | ||
|description=The Sony SL-C9 was Sony's top-of-the-range PAL Betamax VCR for many years, first released in 1982. Built on the 711D chassis, it featured an extensive 9-event 14-day timer, Beta noise reduction, audio dubbing, a 14-pin camera input, perfect picture pause, real-time tape counter, APS index marking, and a tape remaining indicator. It was also available in several regional variants including the SL-C9AS (Australia), SL-C9ES (Western Europe), SL-C9ECS (Switzerland/Austria), and SL-C9UB (United Kingdom). The companion PCM-701ES digital audio processor was often paired with the SL-C9 for digital audio recording. | |description=The Sony SL-C9 was Sony's top-of-the-range PAL Betamax VCR for many years, first released in 1982. Built on the 711D chassis, it featured an extensive 9-event 14-day timer with crystal clock, Beta noise reduction, audio dubbing, a 14-pin camera input (Sony K-connector), perfect picture pause, real-time tape counter, APS index marking, and a tape remaining indicator. It was also available in several regional variants including the SL-C9AS (Australia), SL-C9ES (Western Europe), SL-C9ECS (Switzerland/Austria), and SL-C9UB (United Kingdom). The companion PCM-701ES digital audio processor was often paired with the SL-C9 for digital audio recording. The SL-C9 was a PAL-only model; there was no direct NTSC equivalent with this exact feature set, though the concurrent American SL-5100 (1982) was Sony's top NTSC front-loader before the Hi-Fi era. | ||
|av_system=PAL | |av_system=PAL | ||
|frequency=50Hz,60Hz | |frequency=50Hz,60Hz | ||
|power_avg=35 | |power_avg=35 | ||
|height= | |height=105 mm | ||
|width= | |width=430 mm | ||
|depth= | |depth=362 mm | ||
|weight= | |weight=10 kg | ||
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{{AV voltage range | {{AV voltage range | ||
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|location=rear | |location=rear | ||
|notes=14-pin Sony K-connector for Sony cameras | |notes=14-pin Sony K-connector for Sony cameras | ||
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{{AV input | |||
|label=Mic | |||
|signal=Analog mono | |||
|connector=Mini-jack (3.5mm) | |||
|count=1 | |||
|audio=Mono | |||
|location=front | |||
|notes=For microphone with 600 ohm impedance, -60 dBs | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{AV output | {{AV output | ||