FM/AM Digital Synthesizer Tuner F-X88Z

Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1987–1989
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 317370

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 20
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Remote Control (with wire or wireless)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Powered by external power supply or a main unit.
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM/AM Digital Synthesizer Tuner F-X88Z - Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 360 x 56 x 215 mm / 14.2 x 2.2 x 8.5 inch
  • Notes

  • A hi-fi AM/FM stereo digital synthesizer tuner with a digital frequency display housed in a black metal case. It is a component of the Pioneer S-7000 and Pioneer S-8000 Hi-Fi Midi Systems and is powered by the connected Pioneer DC-X77Z or Pioneer DC-X88Z Cassette Deck Amplifiers. Memory for 24 random preset FM or AM radio stations. Switch for Stereo/Mono, FM Stereo and Tuned indicators. Terminals for AM and FM antennae, connection for system cable. Supplied with FM T-type Antenna and AM Loop Antenna.

    Specification  
    FM Tuner Section  
    Frequency range 87.5MHz to 108MHz
    Usable Sensitivity 12.7dBf, IHF (1.2µV/75Ω)
    50dB Quieting Sensitivity Mono: 18dBf (2.2µV/75Ω)
    Stereo: 38.3dBf (22.6µV/75Ω)
    Sensitivity (DIN) Mono: 0.9µV/75Ω, Stereo: 31.5µV/75Ω
    S/N Ratio (IHF, 85dBf Input) Mono: 77dB, Stereo: 73dB
    S/N Ratio (DIN) Mono: 62dB, Stereo: 60dB
    Distortion Stereo: 0.5% (1kHz)
    Alt. Channel Selectivity 60dB (400kHz)
    Stereo Separation 40dB (1kHz)
    Frequency Response 30Hz-15kHz ±1dB
    Image Interference Ratio 38dB
    IF Interference Ratio 110dB
    Antenna Input 300Ω balanced, 75Ω unbalanced
    Output Level (FM 100% MOD) 650mV
    MW Tuner Section  
    Frequency range  
     When 10kHz step
     When 9kHz step    		 530 kHz to 1,600 kHz
    531 kHz to 1,602 kHz
    Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna) 350µV/m
    Selectivity 20dB
    S/N Ratio 45dB
    Image Interference Ratio 40dB
    IF Interference Ratio 50dB
    Antenna Loop Antenna
    Output Level (AM 30% MOD) 150mV

    Semiconductors: listed one of each type but not all. 20 transistors, 10 diodes and 4 ICs.

    Similar to the Pioneer F-X88ZL FM/AM Digital Synthesizer Tuner which additionally has LW.

    Made in Belgium

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 1.8 kg / 3 lb 15.4 oz (3.965 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (1989 Pioneer midi systems catalogue)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Service manual Pioneer F-X88ZL F-X88Z dated Jan 1987)
  • Literature/Schematics (2)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Operating instructions Pioneer DC-X77Z F-X88Z F-X77Z PL-X77Z)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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