The Sony WMD-DT1 DAT Walkman Tape Player

Meet the smallest Digital Audio Tape player ever made...

Key features:

• Small size and light weight design
• 8x Oversampling D/A Converter
• Automatic SP or LP selection for Playback
• Anti-Shock
• Date Function Check
• Digital Volume Limiter System
• Fast AMS Search Music Scan Mode
• Digital Mega Bass Circuit
• Headphones with Remote Control & Carrying Case

Main specifications:

• Tracking method: Non-tracking method;
• Sampling frequency: 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz;
• Quantization: Standard 16bit linear, long-term 12bit non-linear;
• Frequency characteristics: fs48kHz 20Hz~22kHz+1.0.-1.5dB, fs44.1kHz 20Hz~20kHz+1.0.-1.5dB, fs32kHz 20Hz~14.5kHz+1.0, -1.5dB;
• Output terminal: Remote 1 x headphone (dedicated remote control unit jack), 1 x headphone (stereo mini jack)
• Power supply: dry battery (2 x AA dry batteries), external power supply (rated DC3.0V, AC adapter (sold separately AC-E30L) AC100V 50/60Hz), car battery cord (sold separately DCC-E230);
• Battery life: Approximately 4 hours (using AA alkaline dry batteries);
• Maximum external dimensions: 116.3 x 28.5 x 69.5 mm (width/height/depth, excluding maximum protrusions);
• Weight: Approximately 210 g (main unit only), approximately 315 g (with tape, headphones, remote control and 2 AA alkaline dry batteries);
• Accessories: AA alkaline batteries (2), remote control unit (1), carrying case (1), headphones (1).

*180 minute tapes cannot be used. 

RRP: 49800 ¥ (JPY) (Exc. TAX)

Here it is on the bench:

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