McIntosh MHT100 Owner's Manual page 50

Cable for connecting the
RAA1 to the MHT100
McIntosh RAA1
Remote AM Antenna
TM1 Table of Contents
Introduction ..................................................................... 50
Performance Features ...................................................... 50
MHT100 Rear and RAA1 Top Panels
Antenna Connections ....................................................... 51
How to Connect Antenna Components ........................... 52
How to Assign Preset Stations ......................................... 53
How to Operate the Tuner ............................................... 55
How to Optimize AM Reception ..................................... 56
FM Specifications ............................................................ 57
AM Specifications ........................................................... 57
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TM1 AM/FM Tuner Module
Cables for installing
the McIntosh TM1
AM/FM Tuner Module
into the MHT100
High Performance
McIntosh AM/FM
Tuner Module
Introduction
When the MHT100 A/V System Controller is sold outside
of North America, the optional McIntosh TM1 AM/FM
Tuner Module can be added for Radio Broadcast Recep-
tion. The TM1 delivers the same exceptional performance
as the stand-alone McIntosh MR85 Tuner. The TM1 is
available from your McIntosh Dealer and can be installed
at any time, usually while you wait.
Performance Features
• • • • •
Special FM RF Amplifier
Double-Diffused Metal Oxide Field Effect Transistor
(DMOS-FET) RF amplifier increases sensitivity and Cross
Modulation rejection.
• • • • •
External AM RF Amplifier and Antenna
The TM1 includes a RAA1 Remote AM Antenna that con-
tains an electrostatically shielded AM RF Amplifier Stage
for maximum noise rejection. It can be located in a remote
area, away from sources of interference and can be posi-
tioned for the best possible reception of even the weakest
AM stations.
• • • • •
FM Stereo Auto Blend Circuitry
An automatic variable stereo separation control circuit is
used to reduce background noise when receiving weak ste-
reo stations.
• • • • •
Preset Stations and Permanent Memory
Nine AM and nine FM Station Presets, making it easy to
listen to your favorite stations. Station Presets and Func-
tions Modes are retained in Permanent Memory even when
AC power is turned off.
• • • • •
Alphanumeric Fluorescent Display
The MHT100 Multi-function Front Panel Display indicates
station frequency, station preset number, signal strength,
stereo and broadcast band.