Precision Audio Component / AM-FM Stereo Tuner TU-1500RD

Denon (Marke / brand)

  • Year
  • 1999
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 312079

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Radio Control (+Remote Wire etc)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 120 or 230 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Precision Audio Component / AM-FM Stereo Tuner TU-1500RD - Denon Marke / brand
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 434 x 76 x 242 mm / 17.1 x 3 x 9.5 inch
  • Notes
  • A stereo hi-fi AM/FM tuner in a black or champagne gold metal case with a digital display, with remote control (RC-824). With RDS Eon and RadioText, Memory for 40 random FM/AM pre-set radio stations (their names can be keyed in), rotary tuning control, Auto or Manual tuning, Wide/Narrow IF. RCA Line Out sockets, terminals for the supplied AM loop aerial, and a 75ohm coaxial socket for an FM antenna.

    Specification
    FM Section
    Antenna Terminals:     75 ohm unbalanced
    Tuning Range:            87.5 to 108 MHz
    Usable Sensitivity:      0.9µV (10.3 dBf), 1.2µV (IHF)
    Signal to Noise Ratio: Mono 82dB (IHF), 78dB (DIN);
                                    Stereo 78dB (IHF), 74dB (DIN)
    THD (Wide): Mono     1kHz 0.08% at 75 kHz deviation
                       Stereo   1kHz 0.12% at 67.5 kHz deviation
    Effective Selectivity:   Wide 50dB (±400kHz)
                                    Narrow 60dB (±300kHz)
    Frequency response: 20Hz to 15kHz (+0.5, -1.0 dB)
    Stereo Separation:     50dB, 1 kHz (Wide)
    AM Section
    Antenna Terminals:    Terminal Type, with Loop Antenna
    MW
    Tuning Range:           522 to 1611 kHz
    Usuable Sensitivity:   18µV
    Signal to Noise Ratio: 53dB

    Similar to the Denon TU-1500 AM-FM Stereo Tuner which does not have RDS or RadioText..

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (1999 Denon Product catalogue)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature ((Service Manual TU-1500 / TU-1500RD AM-FM Stereo Tuner)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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