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|supported_formats=Betamax
|supported_formats=Betamax
|recording_formats=Betamax
|recording_formats=Betamax
|features=Hi-Fi stereo, linear stereo, VU audio level meters, head hours counter, separate HiFi/linear audio level adjustments
|year_released=1984
|description=The Sony SLO-1700 is an industrial top-loading Betamax machine built to last. It features two large VU audio level meters, Hi-Fi sound, linear stereo, separate Hi-Fi and linear audio level adjustments, and a head hours counter. Notably, it has no tuner or clock, reflecting its professional-oriented design. It was used as an industrial duplicator.
|features=Hi-Fi stereo, linear stereo, VU audio level meters, head hours counter, separate HiFi/linear audio level adjustments, 711A chassis, top-loading, no tuner, no clock
|description=The Sony SLO-1700 was an industrial top-loading Betamax machine built on the 711A chassis, designed for professional and duplicating use. It featured two large VU audio level meters, Hi-Fi sound, linear stereo, separate Hi-Fi and linear audio level adjustments, and a head hours counter. Notably, it had no tuner or clock, reflecting its professional-oriented design where external timing and signal routing equipment would be used.
|av_system=PAL
|av_system=PAL
|frequency=50Hz,60Hz
|power_avg=40
|height=118.5 mm
|width=430 mm
|depth=389.5 mm
|weight=11 kg
}}
{{AV voltage range
|voltage_min=110
|voltage_max=240
}}
{{AV input
|label=Video In
|signal=Composite (CVBS)
|connector=BNC
|count=1
|audio=Stereo
|audio_connector=RCA (connector)
|location=rear
}}
{{AV output
|label=Video Out
|output_type=Video
|signal=Composite (CVBS)
|connector=BNC
|count=1
|location=rear
}}
{{AV output
|label=Audio Out (Hi-Fi)
|output_type=Audio
|signal=Analog stereo
|connector=RCA (connector)
|count=1
|location=rear
|notes=Hi-Fi audio output with separate level adjustment
}}
{{AV output
|label=Audio Out (Linear)
|output_type=Audio
|signal=Analog stereo
|connector=RCA (connector)
|count=1
|location=rear
|notes=Linear audio output with separate level adjustment
}}
}}
{{AV link
{{AV link

Latest revision as of 04:09, 23 February 2026

Sony SLO-1700
Overview
Brand
Model
SLO-1700
Type
Format family
Years
1984 –
AV system
PAL
ECID
Format Compatibility
Plays
Betamax
Records
Betamax
Inputs
Rear
Video In
Composite (CVBS) (BNC, Stereo audio via RCA (connector))
Outputs
Rear
Audio Out (Hi-Fi)
Analog stereo (RCA (connector))
Hi-Fi audio output with separate level adjustment
Video Out
Composite (CVBS) (BNC)
Audio Out (Linear)
Analog stereo (RCA (connector))
Linear audio output with separate level adjustment
Features
Hi-Fi stereo, linear stereo, VU audio level meters, head hours counter, separate HiFi/linear audio level adjustments, 711A chassis, top-loading, no tuner, no clock
Dimensions
H × W × D
118.5 mm × 430 mm × 389.5 mm
Weight
24.251 lb11 kg <br /> / 11 kg24.251 lb <br />
Power
Voltage
110–240V
AC frequency
50Hz, 60Hz
Power
40W
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Description

The Sony SLO-1700 was an industrial top-loading Betamax machine built on the 711A chassis, designed for professional and duplicating use. It featured two large VU audio level meters, Hi-Fi sound, linear stereo, separate Hi-Fi and linear audio level adjustments, and a head hours counter. Notably, it had no tuner or clock, reflecting its professional-oriented design where external timing and signal routing equipment would be used.

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