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SONY DCR-TRV620E Digital8 Camcorder, speelt ook Video8 & Hi8
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SONY DCR-TRV620E Digital8 Camcorder, speelt ook Video8 & Hi8

USD$274 EUR$239
Location
's-Gravenhage, NL
Seller
Wim
Source
Marktplaats
Posted
5h ago
Last seen
3h ago

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Seller's Description

Den haag / the hague / la haye: zeer nette en volledig werkende sony dcr-trv620e digital8 handycam met afstandsbediening en vele extra's. Een uitgebreid digital8 topmodel dat zowel digital8 al

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

At €239, this sits well above the typical used market here: it’s above the €198 75th percentile and more than double the €101 median, so the asking price looks ambitious rather than fair. It’s not outrageous if the set is genuinely complete and serviced, but it does need to be justified by condition and accessories.

The appeal is clear: a Digital8 camcorder that also plays Video8 and Hi8 is useful for archiving old tapes, and Sony’s better units from this era are still valued for that niche. If the tape transport is smooth, the heads are clean, and it includes battery, charger, and ideally cables or an AV dock, it could make sense for the right buyer. At this price, though, missing accessories or any playback hesitation would weaken the deal quickly.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Sony

Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.

Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.

Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.

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