FM Tuner 66

Quad (Brand); Acoustical Manufacturing Co. Ltd.; Huntingdon

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  • Year
  • 1992 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 317644

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • FM Broadcast Band Only
  • Details
  • Radio Control (+Remote Wire etc)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100-120V; 200-240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: FM Tuner 66 - Quad Brand; Acoustical
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 321 x 80 x 255 mm / 12.6 x 3.1 x 10 inch
  • Notes

  • A stereo hi-fi FM tuner with full remote control operation. Can only be operated via the Quad 66 Control Panel (R1). 19 stations can be preset and stored in stereo or mono mode. Self-search tuning is provided with step tuning override. With RCA phono Line Output sockets, a 75 ohms Coaxial Aerial Socket and an AC outlet.

    Specification  
    Tuning Range 88-108 MHz
    Channel spacing 25 kHz (50 kHz displayed)
    Sensitivity  
    (30 dB quieting)
    (50 dB quieting)    		 Mono 1 µV
    Mono 2.7 µV (8 dBf), Stereo 25 µV (28 dBf)
    Full limiting < 1 µV
    Signal/noise
    (Input signal 1kHz at 1mV 'A' weighted)    		 Mono 76 dB
    Stereo 70 dB
    Distortion  
    (at 1 kHz ±75 kHz deviation) Mono 0.15%
    Stereo 0.15%
    (at 1 kHz ±25 kHz deviation) Mono 0.05%
    Stereo 0.1%
    Capture ratio 1.5 dB
    IF rejection 100 dB
    AM suppression 60 dB
    Image rejection 55 dB
    Pilot tone suppression 60 dB
    Crosstalk (at 1 kHz) -40 dB (nominal at 1 kHz)
    Frequency response +0 dB,-1 dB, 20 Hz - 15 kHz
    Output level (at 30% modulation) 100 mV
    Source impedance 1000Ω
    Minimum load impedance 47 kΩ
    De-emphasis 50 µS or 75 µS
    Aerial input 75Ω unbalanced

    Power requirements
    100-120V or 200-240V AC 50/60Hz (changed by links on PCB).

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.8 kg / 6 lb 2.7 oz (6.167 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Quad 66 FM Tuner brochure (Production 1992-1995))
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Quad 66 FM Tuner Instruction book)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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