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The Sony PCM-7010 DAT recorder offers high quality 2-channel digital recording with SMPTE time code.

This time code DAT recorder is ideally suited for interchanging audio between recording studios and video post production facilities, and is well suited for a wide- range of audio recording applications where time code synchronization and external control are required.

* An affordable recorder suited for simple on-air applications
* Recording/playback of digital audio data sampled at 32kHz
* Allows flexible system configurations with three recorders and a full range of options for each recorder
* Sophisticated electronic editing capability
* SMPTE/EBU time code recording/reading
* Memory start for instant-start playback
* Synchronized operation with video/audio equipment
* Time code chase synchronization (PCM-7050/7030 with appropriate options)
* 4-head construction for RAW (Read-After-Write) and RMW (Read-Modify-Write)
* Search/location capability
* Variable speed playback in a range of ±12.5%
* Switchable sampling frequencies of 48kHz and 44.1kHz (PCM-7010 supports recording and playback of digital audio data sampled at 32kHz)
* Controlled from Sony video editor BVE-9100/910 or digital audio editor DAE-3000
* 19-inch rack mountable with optional rack mount rail/adapter RMM-30/31

* Quantization: 16-bit linear
* Modulation: 8 to 10 modulation
* Recording Time: 124 minutes (with Sony PDP-124)
* Sampling Frequency: 48kHz, 44.1kHz
* Variable Speed Range: (12.5% (playback)
* Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
* Power Requirements:
o AC 120V (10% 60 Hz
o AC 230V +6/-10% 50/60Hz
* Power Consumption:
o Approx. 38 W at AC 120 V
o Approx. 0.3 A at AC 230V
* 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
* FF and REW Time: Max. 60s (with Sony PDP-124)
* Shuttle Speed: x1/5, x1/2 , x1, x3, x8, or x16 normal speed
* Jog Speed: x 0 to x 1, x 3 normal speed
* Number of Channels: 2 channels
* Error Correction: Double-encoded RSC (Read Solomon Code)
* S/N Ratio: More than 90 dB
* T.H.D.: Less than 0.5% at reference level