Specifications; Amplifier Section - Pioneer DC-888Z Operating Instructions Manual

SPECIFICATIONS
"Measured pursuant to the Federal Trade Commission's
Trade Regulation rules on Power Output Claims for
Amplifiers.
Cassette tape deck amplifier: DC-888Z
AMPLIFIER SECTION
Continuous Average Power Output is 36
Watts* per channel, min., at 8 ohms from
40 Hertz to 20,000 Hertz, with no more
than 0.3% total harmonic distortion.
Continuous Power Output
Music power (both channel driven).............--
65W + 65W (1kHz, T.H.D. 1%, 8 ohms)
Peak music power we 3BOW
VkHZ(DIN). 6... 40W + 40W (T.H.D. 1% 80hms)
1 kHz (DIN music power). ...........- 65W + 65W
(T.H.D. 1% 8 ohms)
Graphic equalizer frequency band....... 100 Hz, 300 Hz,
1 kHz, 3,3 kHz, 10 kHz, £7 dB
Hum and Noise (IHF, short-circuited, A network}
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Hum and Noise (DIN continous Power/50 mW)
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Total Harmonic Distortion
(40 Hz to 20,000 Hz, 16W, 8ohms) . . No more than0.2%
Tape Deck Section
Systems... 0... ee ee eee ee 4 track, 2-channel stereo
Heads ........20 eens Recording/playback head x 1
Playback head x 1
Erasing head x 1
Motor... b 60s S44 tree PP ook DC servo 2 speed motor x 2
Wow and Flutter......... No more than 0.09% (WRMS)
Fast Winding Time.......... Approximately 95 seconds
(C-60 tape)
Frequency Response
~-20 dB recording:
Normal tape.........-.- 35 Hz to 14,000 Hz +6 dB
COs Seite ag hess goat 35 Hz to 15,000 Hz +6 dB
Metal tape...........-. 35 Hz to 16,000 Hz +6 dB
Signal-to-noise Ratio
Dolby NR OFF... 1... eee eee 56 dB
Noise Reduction Effect
Dolby BtypeNRON..... More than 10 dB (at 5 kHz)
Furnished Parts
Operating Insturctions .. 0... ee eee 1
Remote control unit... 6... 6.2. ee eee 1
Dry cell batteries. 6... ee te eee 2
Miscellaneous
Power requirements
European model...........
U.K. and Australian models
Other destination models
Seiten AC 110/120 - 127/220/240 V (switchable) 50/60 Hz
.a.c, 220 Volts~, 50/60 Hz
.a.c. 240 Volts~, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption
European model
U.K. and Australian models
Other destination models ..
Dimensions ......... 420 (W) X 190.5 (H) X 285 (D) mm
16-9/16 (W) X 7-1/2 {H} X 11-1/4 (D) in
Weight (without package)...........- 7.4 kg (16 Ib 5 oz)
FM/AM tuner: TX-888Z (L)
FM Tuner Section
Frequency range...........--- 87.5 MHz ta 108 MHz
Usable Sensitivity ...... 12.7 dBf, IHF (1.2uV/75 ohms)
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity......0...... Mono: 18 dBf
{2.2uV/75 ohms)
Stereo: 38.3 dBf (22.6uV/75 ohms)
Sensitivity (DIN)............0. Mono 0.92V/75 ohms
Stereo: 31.5uV/75 ohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, 85 dBf Input)
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Stereo: 73 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (DIN)... .......... Mono: 62 dB
Stereo: 60 dB
Distortion... 20s: soe go 3 el asseare Sais Stereo: 0.5% (1 kHz)
Alternate Channel Selectivity... ...... 60 dB (400 kHz)
Stereo Separation .........-..0-000-5 40 dB (1 kHz)
Frequency Response ......... +1 dB (30 Hz to 15 kHz)
Image Interference Ratio ............,..5--5 38 dB
IF Interference Ratio... 2.2... 0... .0000 00006 110 dB
Antenna Input ..............00- 300 ohm balanced
75 ohm unbalanced
Output Level (FM 100% MOD) ............. 650 mV
MW (AM) Tuner Section
Frequency range
When 10 kHz step............. 530 kHz to 1,600 kHz
When 9 kHz step.............. 531 kHz to 1,602 kHz
Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna)............ 350uV/m
SelectiVity:6.5.5:iiaia wkend Gaines eeu ea a ete ag 20 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio... 0... kee 45 dB
Image Interference Ratio ........... 0.050005 40 dB
IF interference Ratio........... 2.0.05 -00005 50 dB
Antenna: 43502. 85 Sab BSS ES SES Loop Antenna
Output Level (AM 30% MOD).............., 150mV
LW Tuner Section se
{For LW-equipped models only)
Frequency range............008 153 kHz to 281 kHz
Sensitivity (IHF, Loop antenna) 1500 uV/m
Selectivity , .20 dB
Signal-to-Nolse:Ratio .. si oi e i 45 dB
Image Interference Ratio ..........00.2.0005 30 dB
IF Interference Ratio... 6... 2. cee ee 50 dB
ANTENA 3 2a Goon shinies oaeegh sae eo Loop Antenna
Output Level (AM 30% MOD).............. 150 mV
Miscelianeous
DIMBNSIONS: sei-sec-5 aeyrevnre ce 420{W) & SE(H) x 215(D) mm
16-9/16(W) *2-3/16(H) x 8-1/2(D) in
Weight (without packge)..........-..5 2.0 kg {4 Ib 6 oz)
Furnished Parts
FM T-type antenna ... 1
AM Loop Antenna .... 1
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