Sony - ES55 Audio-cassette deck





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Beautiful Sony DTC-55ES Digital Audio Tape Deck - High-End ES Series!
Offered: a Sony DTC-55ES DAT recorder in exceptionally beautiful condition. This unit comes from the golden age of digital audio and is finished in the timeless black design of the ES line.
The DTC-55ES is known for its very solid mechanism and the high-quality 1-bit High Density Linear Converter, which provides an unprecedented warm and detailed sound that is often compared to the best analog sources, but with the precision of digital.
Condition
* Visual: In very nice condition. The front panel is nearly spotless and the display is bright and sharp with no dead segments.
* Technical: Fully functional. The loading and ejection of tapes proceeds smoothly and the heads are clean, resulting in flawless recording and playback.
* Accessories: Includes the original Sony remote control (RM-D55), which is also in excellent condition.
Technical Specifications:
| Type | Digital Audio Tape Deck |
| System | 2-channel stereo |
| Sampling Frequency | 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz |
| D/A Converter | 1-bit High Density Linear Converter |
| A/D Converter | 1-bit Delta-Sigma |
| Frequency Range | 2Hz - 22kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | > 92 dB |
| Dynamic Range | > 92 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.005% |
| Inputs | Analog (RCA), Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial |
| Outputs | Analog (RCA), Digital Optical, Headphone (level-adjustable) |
Why the 55ES?
The ES models from Sony are built for eternity. With its robust chassis and high-quality components, this is not only a fantastic device for digitizing analog sources or playing masters, but also a sound investment for the vintage audio collector.
Dimensions and Weight:
Sony DTC-55ES
Width: 470 mm incl. wooden side panels)
Height: 115 mm
Depth: 330 mm
Weight: approx. 8.3 kg (the heavier version with side panels)
Delivery scope:
* Sony DTC-55ES DAT player
* Original Sony RM-D55 remote control
The lot will be packed very carefully and insured for shipment to preserve the excellent condition.
Beautiful Sony DTC-55ES Digital Audio Tape Deck - High-End ES Series!
Offered: a Sony DTC-55ES DAT recorder in exceptionally beautiful condition. This unit comes from the golden age of digital audio and is finished in the timeless black design of the ES line.
The DTC-55ES is known for its very solid mechanism and the high-quality 1-bit High Density Linear Converter, which provides an unprecedented warm and detailed sound that is often compared to the best analog sources, but with the precision of digital.
Condition
* Visual: In very nice condition. The front panel is nearly spotless and the display is bright and sharp with no dead segments.
* Technical: Fully functional. The loading and ejection of tapes proceeds smoothly and the heads are clean, resulting in flawless recording and playback.
* Accessories: Includes the original Sony remote control (RM-D55), which is also in excellent condition.
Technical Specifications:
| Type | Digital Audio Tape Deck |
| System | 2-channel stereo |
| Sampling Frequency | 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz |
| D/A Converter | 1-bit High Density Linear Converter |
| A/D Converter | 1-bit Delta-Sigma |
| Frequency Range | 2Hz - 22kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | > 92 dB |
| Dynamic Range | > 92 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.005% |
| Inputs | Analog (RCA), Digital Optical, Digital Coaxial |
| Outputs | Analog (RCA), Digital Optical, Headphone (level-adjustable) |
Why the 55ES?
The ES models from Sony are built for eternity. With its robust chassis and high-quality components, this is not only a fantastic device for digitizing analog sources or playing masters, but also a sound investment for the vintage audio collector.
Dimensions and Weight:
Sony DTC-55ES
Width: 470 mm incl. wooden side panels)
Height: 115 mm
Depth: 330 mm
Weight: approx. 8.3 kg (the heavier version with side panels)
Delivery scope:
* Sony DTC-55ES DAT player
* Original Sony RM-D55 remote control
The lot will be packed very carefully and insured for shipment to preserve the excellent condition.

