FM-AM Program Tuner ST-515
Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Year
- 1978/1979
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 146073
- Number of Transistors
- 56
- 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; 220; 240 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - For headphones or amp.
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: FM-AM Program Tuner ST-515 - Sony Corporation; Tokyo
- Shape
- Book-shelf unit.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 410 x 145 x 260 mm / 16.1 x 5.7 x 10.2 inch
- Notes
-
An AM/FM stereo tuner with an analogue scale and a digital frequency display, housed in a metal case. A Quartz Xtal-Lock Synthesizer tuner with quartz-controlled digital frequency tuning and PLL stereo decoder. With rotary Tuning control, Locked and Stereo indicators, push button switches for Programs FM and AM, Muting, Mode (Stereo/Mono), Function (AM/FM) and Program Sensor. On the rear, terminals for AM and FM antennae and Line Output cable with phono plugs.
Specifications FM Section Antenna 300Ω balanced, 75Ω unbalanced Tuning Range 87.5 - 108MHz Intermediate Frequency 10.7MHz Sensitivity at 46dB Quieting
(40kHz deviation)4.0µV (MONO)
50µV (STEREO)Usable Sensitivity 1.7µV, S/N=26dB (40kHz deviation)
19µV, 10.7dBf; IHFS/N Ratio 75dB (MONO), 70dB (STEREO) Harmonic Distortion at 100Hz 0.15% (MONO), 0.25% (STEREO) IM Distortion 0.15% (MONO), 0.25% (STEREO) Separation 35dB at 100Hz, 45dB at 1kHz Frequency Response 30Hz - 15kHz +0.15dB,-2.0 dB
40Hz - 12.5kHz +0.5dB,-1.0 dBSelectivity 40dB at 300kHz, 60dB at 400kHz Capture Ratio 1.0dB AM Suppression Ratio 54dB Image Response Ratio 80dB IF Response Ratio 100dB Spurious Response Ratio 90dB Output Level/Impedance 450mV, 6.8kΩ at 1kHz deviation
100% modulationAM Section Frequency Range 530 - 1,605kHz Antenna Attached AM antenna wire
External antenna terminalIntermediate Frequency 455kHz (Canadian, E models)
468kHz (AEP, UK models)Usable Sensitivity 100µV, external antenna at 1,000kHz S/N Ratio 52dB at 5mV/m Harmonic Distortion 0.3% at 5mV/m, 400Hz Selectivity 28dB at 9kHz, 30dB at 10kHz Versions/Power Requirements
Canadian model / 120V AC 60Hz
UK model / 240V AC 50Hz
AEP model / 120, 220 or 240V 50Hz AC with voltage selector
E model / 120, 220 or 240V 50/60Hz AC with voltage selectorPower Consumption: 20 W (Canadian model), 24 W (AEP, E, UK model)
ICs: 9
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 5.7 kg / 12 lb 8.9 oz (12.555 lb)
- Source of data
- -- Original prospect or advert
- Mentioned in
- -- Original prospect or advert (1978/79 Sony Hi-Fi Programm katalog)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (Service manual ST-515 dated 1978)
- Author
- Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.
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