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UNIQUE Sony PCM-7040 Broadcast DAT Recorder, 24 Head Hours & 18 Months Warranty
Estimated price for orientation: 1 100 $
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Description Type: Digital Recorder Media Type: Digital Audio Tape Form Factor: Rack-Mountable Max. Sampling Rate: 16 Bit (48 kHz) Brand: SONY Features: DIGITAL AUDIO TAPE, Cassette Recorder, Digital, Pitch Control, Time Code Model: PCM-7040 Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan Tracks: 2 Inputs//Outputs: TRS 3.5 mm Out
Welcome! You are looking at an ULTRA RARE SONY PCM-7040 Professional DAT Recorder, including 19" Rack Ears.NOTA BENE: This particular unit has a 53### serial number, meaning it's a factory revised and improved version with all 7040 common problems solved (only serial numbers above 53001 represent the improved 7040 version)(a quick search will prove how rare these units are). This means: better sound, revised circuitry and mechanism (revised reel motors, new redesigned capstan motor, etc) so GOOD BYE to all errors like capstan error, no loading, variable speed, eject problems, etc.Add to this just 24 Head Hours AND you'll have this one for life! It is as good as new (probably going on 25Hrs in a few minutes)! Freshly checked by us at to ensure it works flawlessly. New CR2450 backup battery installed.
In case you are wondering how in the world is the head hour count so low, well this unit has been used in an archiving facility to confirm tape content matches the info on the box inlay/label, hence tapes have been played for just a few seconds each.Bright and crisp display as in day ONE. In light of this the unit comes with 18 months WARRANTY!SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!Miss it now and you'll surely be sorry as I doubt we'll have another one like it!If you're searching for a reliable machine to record your precious masters with or just want to transfer your entire DAT archive to digital format, then this is the unit for you! Don't miss this opportunity as you won't find another one like it, a quick search will shed some light on this.CONDITION:The unit is in superb overall condition with just some very light marks. Please check all photos for the actual condition of the unit to avoid any post-sale afterthoughts. The pictures are part of the description. Should you need more, please just ask.This sale includes:- 1 X Sony PCM-7040 DAT Recorder- 1 x Power Cable- 1 x Pair of 19" Rack HandlesSHIPPING: The item will be carefully packed and shipped via EMS Airmail - Express Mail Service. If your country is not listed, please email me so we can find a solution. Please allow up to 5 days for dispatch.WARRANTY: For complete piece of mind this unit comes with 18 Months Warranty. Warranty Terms are available . Please read them carefully as these terms are NOT negotiable. Committing to buy this item means you have read, understood and hereby AGREE to all terms and conditions of this warranty. If you DO NOT accept these terms then please DO NOT purchase this item. Thank you!RETURNS: This item is coming with Warranty so returns or refunds are NOT accepted. During the warranty period the unit will be returned by the buyer for repair should any problems occur. All shipping expenses involved (both ways) during this period will be the sole responsibility of the buyer. Return shipping will have to be paid in advance.PAYMENT is by Bank Transfer or Paypal. If you have any questions please just ask.With over 15 years in DAT servicing, serving clients and studios around the world, the machines we sell are guaranteed to meet your expectations. Check feedback for piece of mind.Alternatively, if you are a DAT aficionado and want to give your unit a new life, do not hesitate to get in touch!Thank you for looking!
Description
| Type: | Digital Recorder | Media Type: | Digital Audio Tape |
| Form Factor: | Rack-Mountable | Max. Sampling Rate: | 16 Bit (48 kHz) |
| Brand: | SONY | Features: | DIGITAL AUDIO TAPE, Cassette Recorder, Digital, Pitch Control, Time Code |
| Model: | PCM-7040 | Country/Region of Manufacture: | Japan |
| Tracks: | 2 | Inputs//Outputs: | TRS 3.5 mm Out |
Welcome! You are looking at an ULTRA RARE SONY PCM-7040 Professional DAT Recorder, including 19" Rack Ears.
NOTA BENE: This particular unit has a 53### serial number, meaning it's a factory revised and improved version with all 7040 common problems solved (only serial numbers above 53001 represent the improved 7040 version)(a quick search will prove how rare these units are). This means: better sound, revised circuitry and mechanism (revised reel motors, new redesigned capstan motor, etc) so GOOD BYE to all errors like capstan error, no loading, variable speed, eject problems, etc.
In case you are wondering how in the world is the head hour count so low, well this unit has been used in an archiving facility to confirm tape content matches the info on the box inlay/label, hence tapes have been played for just a few seconds each.Bright and crisp display as in day ONE. In light of this the unit comes with 18 months WARRANTY!SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!Miss it now and you'll surely be sorry as I doubt we'll have another one like it!If you're searching for a reliable machine to record your precious masters with or just want to transfer your entire DAT archive to digital format, then this is the unit for you! Don't miss this opportunity as you won't find another one like it, a quick search will shed some light on this.CONDITION:The unit is in superb overall condition with just some very light marks. Please check all photos for the actual condition of the unit to avoid any post-sale afterthoughts.
Add to this just 24 Head Hours AND you'll have this one for life! It is as good as new (probably going on 25Hrs in a few minutes)! Freshly checked by us at to ensure it works flawlessly. New CR2450 backup battery installed.
In case you are wondering how in the world is the head hour count so low, well this unit has been used in an archiving facility to confirm tape content matches the info on the box inlay/label, hence tapes have been played for just a few seconds each.Bright and crisp display as in day ONE. In light of this the unit comes with 18 months WARRANTY!
The pictures are part of the description. Should you need more, please just ask.This sale includes:- 1 X Sony PCM-7040 DAT Recorder- 1 x Power Cable- 1 x Pair of 19" Rack HandlesSHIPPING: The item will be carefully packed and shipped via EMS Airmail - Express Mail Service.
If your country is not listed, please email me so we can find a solution. Please allow up to 5 days for dispatch.WARRANTY: For complete piece of mind this unit comes with 18 Months Warranty.
Warranty Terms are available . Please read them carefully as these terms are NOT negotiable. Committing to buy this item means you have read, understood and hereby AGREE to all terms and conditions of this warranty. If you DO NOT accept these terms then please DO NOT purchase this item. Thank you!
RETURNS: This item is coming with Warranty so returns or refunds are NOT accepted. During the warranty period the unit will be returned by the buyer for repair should any problems occur. All shipping expenses involved (both ways) during this period will be the sole responsibility of the buyer. Return shipping will have to be paid in advance.PAYMENT is by Bank Transfer or Paypal. If you have any questions please just ask.With over 15 years in DAT servicing, serving clients and studios around the world, the machines we sell are guaranteed to meet your expectations. Check feedback for piece of mind.Alternatively, if you are a DAT aficionado and want to give your unit a new life, do not hesitate to get in touch!
Thank you for looking!