Sony DTC-59ES
Full Logic Wireless Remote Control

This Sony DTC-59ES is a stereo dat recorder, it was first sold by Sony in 1992 and discontinued a year later.

The main features of the Sony DTC-59ES dat recorder are:, digital linear tape counter with 4 digits.

Typical front loading dat recorder with the cassette compartiment located on the left side of the deck.

Level meters used on the Sony DTC-59ES dat recorder are generic digital peak reading meters with peak hold for easy adjustment of optimum recording level. Full-logic transport controls used on the Sony DTC-59ES let it respond to the slightest finger contact for fast and effortless transport function selection. Cue and review can be used to easily and quickly locate the beginning of a passage.

For undisturbed listening a jack connector for a pair of stereo headphones is supplied. Connection to other audio components for plaback can be achieved by a RCA cable and recording from a source by a RCA cable. All main transport commands can be issued remotely with a wireless remote control.

Historic events

1992 The Atari 2600 is finally discontinued 15 years after its introduction in September 1977
1993 The first graphical program able to view data on the "web" is released through a program called Mosaic

Features of Sony DTC-59ES

Connectors
Connectivity
AC Power Cord / Plug RCA Input/Output Connectors Headphones Coaxial Digital Input Optical TOS Digital Input Wireless Remote Control Receiver
Digital Domain
Digital Domain
32 kHz 44.1 kHz 48 kHz 1-bit D/A Converter
Display
Display
Digital Peak-Reading Meters Linear Tape Counter Peak Hold 4-Digıt Digital Counter
Electronics
Electronics
Record Protection
Cassette Exterior
Exterior
Orientation Left Champagne Finish Black Finish Front Loading
Compact Cassette
General
Stereo
Head Configuration
Head Configuration
1 Track / 2 Channel Rotating Head (Helical Scan)
Indicators
Indicators
44.1 kHz 48 kHz 32 kHz
Controls
Operation
Music Scan Full Logic Transport Control Cue / Review Record Mute Electronic Fade-Out Electronic Fade-In
Power
Power Requirements
Alternating Current
Preamplifier
Preamplifier
Individual Input Level Controls
Tape Speed
Speed
4.075 mm/s 8.15 mm/s
Transport
Transport
Auto Shutoff

Similar to Sony DTC-59ES from the period 1992 - 1993