FM Stereo / FM-AM Tuner ST-88
Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Year
- 1973–1976
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 178436
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- Number of Transistors
- Semiconductors present.
- Semiconductors
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 or 468/10700 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Details
- Hi-Fi equipment
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120; 110; 127; 220; 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: FM Stereo / FM-AM Tuner ST-88 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Shape
- Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 128 x 232 x 210 mm / 5 x 9.1 x 8.3 inch
- Notes
-
A hi-fi AM/FM stereo solid-state tuner with a circular analogue dial, housed in a compact wooden cabinet with an aluminium front. With a tuning meter, rotary tuning control, stereo indicator lamp, push button switches for Band (AM, FM), Mode selector (Auto Stereo, Mono) and AFC (On, Off). On the back, an AM ferrite bar antenna adjustable through a slot in the case, terminals for Ground, AM and FM antennae and RCA phono sockets for low and high line output.
Specification FM Tuner Section Tuning range 87.5 - 108MHz Antenna 300Ω balanced Intermediate frequency 10.7MHz Usable sensitivity 2.2µV (IHF)
1.7µV (S/N = 30dB)S/N 65dB Capture ratio 2.5dB Selectivity 50dB (IHF) Image rejection 45dB Spurious rejection 75dB AM suppression 45dB Frequency response 30Hz - 15kHz ±2dB Harmonic distortion Mono: 0.5% at 400Hz 100% Mod.
Stereo: 0.8% at 400Hz 100% Mod.FM Stereo separation > 36dB at 400Hz AM Tuner Section Tuning range 530 - 1,605kHz Antenna Built-in bar antenna with
external antenna provisionIntermediate frequency 455kHz (USA and AEP Model)
468kHz (UK Model)Sensitivity 48dB/m, built-in antenna
100µV, external antennaS/N ratio 50dB Image rejection 40dB at 1,000kHz
45dB at 1,400kHzIF rejection 30dB at 1,000kHz Harmonic distortion 0.8% Versions/Power requirements
USA Model / 120V AC 60Hz
AEP and UK Model / 110, 127, 220, 240V AC 50/60Hz with voltage selectorPower consumption: 10 W
See also the Sony ST-88L FM Stereo / FM-AM Tuner which has LW (GO) in place of MW.
Matching devices Sony TA-88 and Sony SQA-100
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 2.740 kg / 6 lb 0.6 oz (6.035 lb)
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (1976 Hi-fi and stereo Cassettes catalogue)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Service manual ST-88 dated 1973)
- Author
- Model page created by Bernhard Nagel. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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Collections
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