Audio Database
X-500VT
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A video / audio tape recorder that can be used as either a video tape recorder or a 4-track stereo tape recorder.

1/4 "width tape can be used.

You can switch between video and audio with the push button.

Sensing tape reverse (audio)

4 Motor

Automatic stop

Remote Control Enabled

4-digit tape counter

2 VU meters

Equipped with stereo headphone jack

DIN Jack with High/Low Input Selector Switch

Equipped with M type socket for TV camera connection

Vertical Use

Model Rating
Type Tape deck
<When using a video recorder>
TV signal Japan Standard Television Signal
Tape Speed 11-1/4ips
Tape Width 1/4"
Maximum use reel Type 7
Recording time 37 minutes (Reel 7)
Resolution 200 or more
Signal-to-noise ratio 40 dB or more
Input 1.4Vp-p (Sink Negative) / 75 Ω
Audio signal Frequency : 100 to 10 kHz
S/N ratio : 40 dB or more
<For Audio Recorder>
Tape Speed 3-3/4, 7-1/2ips
Wow flutter 0.05% RMS or Less (7-1/2ips)
0.08% RMS or less (3-3/4ips)
Frequency characteristic 30 Hz to 18 kHz ± 3 dB
Distortion factor Not more than 1.5% at 1,000 Hz and 0 VU
Signal-to-noise ratio 50 dB or more
Line input 0VU
Recording bias frequency 100kHz
Recording level indication 2 x VU meter
Recording system 4 Track Stereo / Mono
Maximum use reel Type 7
<Others>
External dimensions Width 445x Height 485x Depth 290 mm
Weight 30kg