Sony EL-5 specifications

Brand : Sony

General

Tech nical data

special features

brand: Sony
model: EL-5
type: Elcaset
year of construction: 1976 – 1980
Made in Japan
color: silver, with or without the wooden sides
remote control: Sony RM-30 Remote Control (optional)
power consumption: 44 Watt
dimensions:
- without wood pages: 430 x 170 x 320 mm (W x h x d)
- wood pages: 460 x 170 x 320 mm (W x h x d)
weight: 10.5 kg
factory price approx.: 795 USD 2'500 DM
price Used: approx. 2016 500-600 euros

band types: type I (Normal), II (FeCr) and III (CrO2) – This is the order in Elcaset
frequency response: (without Dolby)
signal-to-noise ratio:
- Type II ELCASET (FeCr)
  - 62 dB at peak level (NAB)
  - 62 dB at peak level (DIN, output 1975)
  - 54 dB at peak level (DIN, earlier)
- Type I ELCASET (SLH)
  - 59 dB at peak level (NAB)
  - 59 dB at peak level (DIN, output 1975)
  - 51 dB at peak level (DIN, earlier)
title search: no but Memory function
Dolby: Yes (B)

Type II ELCASET (FeCr)
- 62 dB at peak level (NAB)
- 62 dB at peak level (DIN, output 1975)
- 54 dB at peak level (DIN, earlier)
Type I ELCASET (SLH)
- 59 dB at peak level (NAB)
- 59 dB at peak level (DIN, output 1975)
- 51 dB at peak level (DIN, earlier)