Sony TC-280 specifications

Category : Tape machines

Brand : Sony

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• Manufacturer: Sony
• Model: TC-280
• Type: Reel-to-reel Tape Recorder
• Years of construction: 1973 - 1975
• Manufactured in: Japan
• Color: Silver / Black, Housing Wood
• Remote control:
• Power consumption: 30 W
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 390 x 340 x 190 mm
• Weight: 8 kg
• Original price approx.: 698 DM

• Number of inputs:
  • Line-in: 60 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Microphone: 0.2mV / 600 Ohm
• Number of outputs:
  • Line-Out: 775 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Headphones: 8 Ohm

• Line-In: 60 mV /100 kOhm
• Microphone: 0.2mV / 600 Ohm

Line-Out: 775 mV / 100 kOhm
• Headphones: 8 Ohm

• Max. Coil diameter: 18 cm
• Drive: 1 Motor
• Heads: 3
• Tracks: 4
• Belt speeds: 4.75 cm/s, 9.5 cm/s, 19 cm/s
• Slip:
• Synchronisation fluctuations:
  • 4.75 cm/s: 0.2 %
  • 9.5 cm/s: 0.15 %
  • 19 cm/s: 0.12 %
• Total frequency response with Sony SLH band:
  • 4.75 cm/s: 30 - 20'000 Hz
  • 9.5 cm/s: 30 - 25'000 Hz
  • 19 cm/s: 25 - 28'000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 55 dB (SLH band)
• Total harmonic distortion: 1.5 % THD
• Equalization: NAB
• Crosstalk attenuation:
• Cancellation attenuation:
• Pre-magnetization and Erasing frequency: 160 kHz
• Rewinding speed: 150 seconds for 370 m band

• 4.75 cm/s: 0.2 %
• 9.5 cm/s: 0.15 %
• 19 cm/s: 0.12 %

• 4.75 cm/s: 30 - 20'000 Hz
• 9.5 cm/s: 30 - 25'000 Hz
• 19 cm/s: 25 - 28'000 Hz

• Vertically adjustable housing

• Other models of the same series:
• Sony TC-277 -4
• Sony TC-280
• Sony TC-377
• Sony TC-640 A
• Sony TC-580
• Sony TC-730
• Sony TC-755
• Sony TC-850-2
• Sony TC-850-4
• Sony TC-854-4

• Excerpt from brochure: Sony TC-280

• Review in Fono-Forum 2/1975

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