Sony DTC-A9

Brand: Sony

The Sony DTC-A9 is a high-end digital camera produced by Sony Corporation in the mid-1990s. It was one of the first digital cameras to use a 1.3 megapixel charge-coupled device (CCD) sensor, which allowed it to capture images with significantly higher resolution than earlier digital cameras. The Sony DTC-A9 also featured a 2.5x optical zoom lens, adjustable ISO settings from 50 to 320, and a built-in flash. Its compact, lightweight design made it versatile for a variety of photographic applications, and it represented a significant milestone in the development of digital photography technology. With its high image quality and advanced features, the Sony DTC-A9 remains a sought-after collectible item among digital camera enthusiasts and vintage electronics collectors today.

• Type: digital audio tape
• Track System: 2-channel stereo
• Heads: 2000rpm, rotary
• Frequency Response: 2Hz to 22kHz
• Tape Speed: 4.075, 8.15 mm/s
• Recording Time: 240 minutes
• Sampling Frequency: 48, 44.1, 32kHz
• D/A Converter: 1-bit
• A/D Converter: 24 bit
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 90dB
• Dynamic Range: 90dB
• Channel Separation:
• Distortion: 0.005%
• Analogue Inputs:
• Analogue Outputs:
• Digital Inputs: coaxial, optical
• Digital Outputs: coaxial, optical
• Accessories: RM-868 remote control
• Dimensions: 430 x 125 x 350 mm
• Weight: 6.2 kg
• Year: 1996
• Price: GBP £1169 (1997)