SL-S2000
Sony 1987
Betamax SL-S2000

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711B3 CHASSIS

Specifications

System

Video recording system
Rotary two-head helical scanning
Video signal
CCIR standards, PAL colour
Channel coverage
VHF: Western European channels E2-E12
UHF: Western European channels E21-E68
RF output signal
UHF channels E30 to E39 (variable)
75 ohms, unbalanced
Antenna
75-ohm, asymmetrical antenna socket

Video

Input
LINE IN VIDEO: phono jack
1.0 V (p-p)
75 ohms, unbalanced,
sync negative
Output
LINE OUT VIDEO: phono jack
1.0 V (p-p)
75 ohms, unbalanced,
sync negative

Audio

Input
LINE IN AUDIO: phono jack
More than 47 kilohms, -10 dBs
(0 dBs = 0.775 Vrms)
Output
LINE OUT AUDIO: phono jack
Less than 10 kilohms, -10 dBs
(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 time
Approx. 5½ min. (L-500)
Rewind time
Approx. 4 min (L-500)

Timer

Clock
Crystal lock
Time indication
24-hour cycle
Timer setting
Only for recording
1 event / 7 days or every day

General

Power requirements
Model for Australia:
240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Model for other countries:
110 or 220 V AC ±10% adjustable,
50/60 Hz ±0.5%
Power consumption
32 W
Operating temperature
5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage temperature
-20°C to +60°C
(-4°F to +140°F)
Dimensions
Approx. 430 x 95 x 365 mm (w/h/d)
(17 x 33/4 inches)
Weight
Approx. 7.0 kg (15 lb 7 oz)