Sony TA-AX 8 specifications

Category : Integrated amplifier

Brand : Sony

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Technical data

special features

• manufacturer: Sony
• model: TA-AX 8
• year of construction: 1980 - 1982
• Made in Japan
• color: silver
• type: analog
• remote control: no
• power consumption: 190 watts
• dimensions: 430 x 105 x 350 mm (B x H x T)
• weight: 7 kg
• factory price approx.: of 130,000 Yen (Japan, 1980), the equivalent of approximately 1.950,- DM

• number of inputs:
  • Phono MM 2.5 mV/50 or 100 kOhm switchable
  • Phono MC 130 µV/3 or 40 Ohm s, switchable
  • Tuner, AUX, 2x Tape = 150 mV/50 K-ohms
• number of outputs:
  • 2x Rec Out 150 mV/220 Ohm s
  • 2x speaker
  • headphones

• Phono MM 2.5 mV/50 or 100 kOhm switchable
• Phono MC 130 µV/3 or 40 Ohm s, switchable
• Tuner, AUX, 2x Tape = 150 mV/50 K-ohms

• 2x Rec Out 150 mV/220 Ohm s
• 2x speaker
• headphones

• the duration of the performance (total harmonic distortion)
  • 8 Ohm : 2 x 100 watts
  • 4 Ohm :
• dynamic performance
  • 8 Ohm s:
  • 4 Ohm :
• total harmonic distortion: 0.004 to %
• damping factor: 150
• frequency response: 5 - 100,000 Hz
• signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Phono MC: 70 dB
  • Phono MM: 85 dB
  • high level: 95 dB
• stereo channel separation:
• control:
  • Bass: ± 10 dB at 60 Hz
  • treble: ± 10 dB at 5 kHz
• Loudness of the sound: No
• High Filter : no
• Low Filter (Subsonic): -6 dB/Oct, 15 Hz
• Mute: Yes
• Direct/Line-Straight: tone control can be switched off

• 8 Ohm : 2 x 100 watts
• 4 Ohm :

• 8 Ohm s:
• 4 Ohm :

• Phono MC: 70 dB
• Phono MM: 85 dB
• high level: 95 dB

• Bass: ± 10 dB at 60 Hz
• height: ± 10 dB at 5 kHz

• secondary controls under a flap
• recording selector switch
• switchable bass Boost +4 dB at 50 Hz
• Mono switchable
• input capacitance Phono MM, can be switched between 100pF, 180 pF and 330 pF

• Other models from the same series:
• TA-AX 2
• TA-AX 3
• TA-AX 4
• TA-AX 5
• TA-AX 6
• TA-AX 7
• TA-AX 8

• extract from the prospectus: Sony TA-AX 8

• Japan exclusive
• Super rare to be found in the global second-hand market.

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