Digital Audio Tape Recorder PCM-7040

Sony Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1995 ??
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 264524

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 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • DSP, Digital Signal Processor
  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Tape Recorder; Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110/220 Volt
  • Material
  • Various materials
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  • Model: Digital Audio Tape Recorder PCM-7040 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
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  • Notes

  • SONY Digital Audio Tape Recorder PCM-7040

    • Digital Audio Tape format.
    • Channels: High quality 2-channel digital recording with SMPTE time code.
    • Recording System: Rotary-head DAT recording.
    • Tape Speed: 8.15 mm/s.
    • Scanner Rotation Speed: 2000 rpm (standard recording/playback).
    • Track Pitch: 13.6 µm.
    • Head System: Helical scanning rotary 4-head system.
    • Quantization: 16-bit linear.
    • Modulation: 8 to 10 modulation.
    • Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz selectable.
    • Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB).
    • Recording Time: 124 minutes (with Sony PDP-124).
    • Variable Speed Range: (12.5% (playback).
    • FF and REW Time: Max. 60s (with Sony PDP-124).
    • Shuttle Speed: x 1/5, x 1/2 , x 1, x 3, x 8, or x 16 normal speed.
    • Jog Speed: x 0 to x 1, x 3 normal speed.
    • Error Correction: Double-encoded RSC (Reed-Solomon Code).
    • S/N Ratio: > 90 dB.
    • T.H.D.: < 0.5% at reference level.
    • Power Requirements: AC 230V +6/-10% 50/60Hz.
    • Power Consumption: 38 W.
    • Remote Control: 9-pin serial remote connector. RS-232C for PC connection; Parallel port with 37 pins for synchronism with other recorders and accessories.

    Special Functions:

    • Start ID level Sync Function enables the PCM-7040 to write a Start ID automatically each time the audio level rises from period of silence and exceeds a selectable audio threshold
    • Internal clock for Time Date allows the automatic time-stamping of recording. This date and time data can be read later from the tape on any PCM-7040.
    • Eject Control via 37-pin Parallel Remote.
    • Key Reassignment for ease of use.
    • Support the Sony ISR (Interactive Status Reporting) System which allows the user to remotely monitor and report the Status of critical performance parameters within the unit (via RS-232C or modem).
    • External Synchronization-The PCM-7040 recorder, with digital I/O and a time code reader/generator provided as standard, can be locked to a variety of external reference signals.
    • General Purpose Interfacing facility 37-pin connector provides an interface to the RM-D7100 remote controller or to a synchronizer for remote control of transport functions.
    • Subcode Recording, Search/Locate Function-, Time Code Locate, Cueing, Start ID Search, Program Number and End ID Locate, Blank Search, Input Signal Level Control.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 8,000.00 USD
  • Mentioned in
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  • Author
  • Model page created by Moisés Piedade. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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