Betamax Videocassette Recorder SL-8200
Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Year
- 1978 ?
- Category
- Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 341221
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- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
- Details
- Video-Taperecorder/-Player
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Betamax Videocassette Recorder SL-8200 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Shape
- Book-shelf unit.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 520 x 205 x 410 mm / 20.5 x 8.1 x 16.1 inch
- Notes
-
Betamax Videocasstte Recorder
VHF Channels 2 - 13, UHF 14 - 83It was introduced in 1977 as a remodeled SL-7200 with the X-2 speed, which allowed for a 2-hour recording and required the newly formulated L-500 tape.
This was to compete with the new VHS VCRS which offered 2 and 4-hour recording times.
Optional accessories:
Digital timer Sony DT-30
All-channel splitter Sony Y-100
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 20.5 kg / 45 lb 2.5 oz (45.154 lb)
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Author
- Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 3993 models, 3854 with images and 957 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Sony Corporation; Tokyo