SL-F60
Sony 1984
Betamax SL-F60



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Specifications

System

Video recording system
Rotary two-head helical scanning
Video Signal
CCIR standards, PAL colour
Aerial input
75-ohm, asymmetrical aerial socket
Channel coverage
SL-F60EC
VHF: Western European channels E2-U20
UHF: Western European channels E21-E68
(Up to 30 programmes can be preset)
SL-F60E
VHF: Western European channels E2-E12
UHF: Western European channels E21-E68
(Up to 12 programmes can be preset.)
RF output signal
UHF channels E30 to E39 (variable)
75 ohms, unbalanced

Video

Horizontal resolution
260 lines
B/W:300 lines
Video S/N
Colour: Better than 40dB
B/W: Better than 43dB

Audio

Audio frequency response
50Hz to 10,000Hz
Audio S/N
Better than 40dB
Audio distortion
Less than 4% at 400Hz

Inputs and outputs

Video input
VIDEO IN: BNC connector
1.0 V (p-p)
75 ohms, unbalanced,
sync negative
Video output
VIDEO OUT: BNC connector
1.0 V (p-p)
75Ohms, unbalanced,
sync negative
Audio inputs
AUDIO IN: phono jack
47 kilohms, -10 dBs
(0 d Bs = 0.775 V rms)
Audio outputs
AUDIO OUT: Phono jack
Load impedance less than 10 kilohms
-10 dBs with 47 kilohms load,
unbalanced

Tape transport

Tape speed
18.73 mm/sec.
Maximum recording time
2 hours 10 min. (with Sony L-500 cassette)
3 hours 15 min. (with L-750)
Fast forward/rewind time
Within 5 min. (with L-500)

Timer

Clock
Crystal lock
Time indication
24-hour cycle
Timer setting Only for recording
4 events/3 weeks, adjustable for any
day or for all 7 days of the week.
Power back-up
Back-up duration of 3 minutes at any one time

General

Power requirements
SL-F60EC: 220V AC ± 10%, 50/60Hz
SL-F60E (AEP model): 220V AC ± 10%, 50/60Hz
SL-F60E (E model): 110-127V or 220-240V AC adjustable, 50/60Hz
240v AC, 50-60 Hz
Power consumption
38W
Dimensions
Approx. 430 x 80 x 382 mm (w/h/d)
(17 x 3 1/4 x 15 1/5 inches)
including projecting parts and controls
Weight
Approx. 8.3 kg (18 lbs 5 oz) net