We are selling a Sony PCM-R700 for parts. It that has the same features as the PCM-R500, plus 4-head design to provide confidence monitoring during recording, and adjustable fader in and out. Cosmetically in great shape. Transport seems to have some issues on record and playback. The one in the photos is the one we are selling.

　　Features

　　High-Reliability 4 D.D. Transport: Transport mechanism is equipped with four direct drive motors for an extremely stable tape path.

　　Simple Operation: Easy operation with Shuttle and Jog Dial ensure easy system operation; use the Shuttle for easy fast forward and rewind, or the Jog Dial for convenient AMS/Program Number.

　　Flexible setup menu: Flexible setup menu for preference selection; user can access ID6 status, AES/EBU Start ID On/Off, Program Time Display (On/Off), level Sync Off/On, IEC Start ID On/Off, IEC CD-Q On/Off, level sync threshold, date/time, and more.

　　Remote Controllable: Utilize either the 8-pin DIN parallel remote control interface or the included wireless remote commander.

　　Wide Range of Audio Interface Options: The PCM-R500 offers both AES/EBU & SPDIF digital I/O, and +4 XLR balanced and RCA unbalanced analog I/O.

　　Super Bit Mapping In the A/D circuitry: The Super Bit Mapping (SBM) allows better utilization of the high-quality 20-Bit A/D converters by noise shaping the 20-bit dynamic range down to the standard 16-Bit dynamic range of the DAT format.

　　R-Core transformer for reduced leakage flux.

　　Independent Channel 1/Channel 2 recording level volume controls to eliminate cross talk.

　　Four heads to allow monitoring of the recorded sound during recording.

　　Fade-in/out recording and playback function.

　　Key Protect function.

　　Specifications:

　　* Analog Input/Output - Balanced (XLR), Unbalanced (RCA Pin)

　　* Digital Input/Output - AES/EBU (XLR), coaxial (RCA Pin)

　　* Number of channels - 2

　　* Tape format - Digital Audio Tape

　　* D/A resolution - Standard: 16 bit, Long Play: 12 bit

　　* Recording time - Standard: 120 Min, Long Play: 240 Min (w/ 120 min tape)

　　* Sample rates - 48kHz, 44.1kHz, 32kHz

　　* Frequency response - 20-20kHz(+/-.5dB), Long Play: 20-14.5kHz (+/-.5dB)

　　* S/N Ratio - >90dB

　　* Wow & Flutter - THD - Below measurable limits

　　* Phones - THD - Stereo phone jack

　　* Remote Interface - THD - Parallel DIN 8p-pin

　　* Weight - THD - Approx 7.2kg

　　* Dimensions - THD - 482(W) X 145(H) X 335(D) mm