Sony - ES55 Audio-cassette deck

Gorgeous Sony DTC-55ES Digital Audio Tape Deck - High-End ES Series!
Available: an Sony DTC-55ES DAT recorder in exceptionally beautiful condition. This unit hails from the golden era of digital audio and comes in the timeless black design of the ES line.
The DTC-55ES is renowned for its exceptionally solid transport and the high-quality 1-bit High Density Linear Converter, delivering an incomparable warm and detailed sound often compared to the best analog sources, but with the precision of digital.
Condition
* Visual: In very good condition. The front panel is nearly flawless and the display is bright and sharp with no dead segments.
* Technical: Fully functional. Tape loading and ejection operate 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 Response | 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, Headphones (adjustable) |
Why the 55ES?
The ES models from Sony are built for eternity. With its rugged chassis and high-quality components, this is not only a fantastic device for digitizing analog sources or playing back masters, but also a solid 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 is packaged with great care and insured shipping to preserve the excellent condition."