FM/AM Digital Synthesizer Tuner F-9

Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1981/1982
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 150997

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 120; 220; 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM/AM Digital Synthesizer Tuner F-9 - Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 16.5 x 2.375 x 15 inch / 419 x 60 x 381 mm
  • Notes
  • A hi-fi digital synthesized AM/FM Stereo Tuner with a digital frequency display housed in a matt champagne metal case. 6 AM and 6 FM station presets. 5 segment LED signal indicator, Multi-path LED indicator, Wide/Narrow IF bandwidth switch. On the back, AM bar antenna, RCA phono Line out sockets, terminals for FM and AM antennae and ground. The general export models also have switches for FM de-emphasis and channel step and a connection for an AM Stereo adaptor.

    Specification  
    FM Tuner Section  
    Usable Sensitivity Mono; 10.8dBf (0.95µV)
    50dB Quieting Sensitivity Mono; 15dBf (1.55µV), Stereo; 37dBf (19.5µV)
    Sensitivity (DIN) Mono; 0.55pV (NARROW), 0.8µV (WIDE)
    Stereo; 38.5µV
    S/N Ratio (at 85dBf) Mono; 90dB, Stereo; 85dB
    S/N Ratio (DIN) Mono; 77dB, Stereo; 71dB
    Distortion (at 85dBf) WIDE    NARROW
     Mono 1kHz;
     Stereo 1kHz;
    0.03%   0.05%
    0.05%   0.5%
    Capture Ratio 1.0dB    2.5dB
    Alt Channel Selectivity 400kHz 40dB     85dB
                                         300kHz     -        60dB
    Stereo Separation  1kHz 55dB    40dB
                                   50Hz-10kHz 48dB
    Frequency Response 20Hz-15kHz +0.2dB,-0.5dB
    Antenna Input 300Ω balanced, 75Ω unbalanced
    AM Tuner Section  
    Sensitivity  
     IHF, ferrite antenna
     IHF, external antenna
    300µV/m
    15µV
    Selectivity  10dB (WIDE), 50dB (NARROW)
    S/N Ratio 50dB
    Antenna Built-in ferrite loopstick antenna
    Audio Section  
    FM (100% MOD) Fixed
    AM (30% MOD) Fixed
    650mV/1.1kΩ
    200mV/1.1kΩ
       
    Versions/Power Requirements  
    HE Europe 220V AC 50/60Hz
    HB UK 240V AC 50/60Hz
    S,S/G General 110/120/220/240V AC 50/60Hz (switchable)

    Power Consumption: 17 W

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4.5 kg / 9 lb 14.6 oz (9.912 lb)
  • Source of data
  • -- Collector info (Sammler)
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (1981/82 Pioneer Hi-Fi Stereo catalogue)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Operating Instructions Pioneer F-9 HE, HB, S, S/G)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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