Precision Audio Component / AM-FM Stereo Tuner TU-800

Denon (Marke / brand)

  • Year
  • 1989
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 312067

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • PLL, Phase-locked loop
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 or 120 or 220 or 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Precision Audio Component / AM-FM Stereo Tuner TU-800 - Denon Marke / brand
  • Shape
  • Book-shelf unit.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 434 x 88 x 320 mm / 17.1 x 3.5 x 12.6 inch
  • Notes
  • A stereo hi-fi AM/FM tuner with a digital display in a black or silver metal case. With a Dynamic Twin Drive Demodulator,  Mono or Stereo, Manual and Auto tuning, memory for 30 FM or AM radio stations, MPX Noise Reduction, Manual or Auto IF Band Selection,  IF Band Selection (Wide, Narrow and Super Narrow).   RCA Line Out sockets, terminals for the supplied clip-on AM loop aerial, and a 75ohm coaxial socket for an FM antenna (adaptor supplied).

    Specification
    FM Section
    Antenna Terminals: 75 ohm unbalanced
    Frequency Range:  87.5 MHz - 108 MHz
    Usable Sensitivity:  0.8µV (9.3 dBf) (DIN)
                                 0.9µV (10.2 dBf) (IHF)
    Effective Selectivity: Wide    50 dB (±400 kHz)
                                  Narrow 80 dB (±400 kHz),
                                       DIN 80 dB (±400 kHz)
                                  Super Narrow  80 dB (±300 kHz)
    Frequency Response:  20 Hz to 15 kHz +0.5dB, -1.5 dB
    Signal-to-noise Ratio:   Mono:  DIN 92 dB  For Europe
                                      Stereo: DIN 94 dB
                                      Mono:  96 dB (IHF-A) For U.S.A.
                                      Stereo: 92 dB
    Total Harmonic Distortion:
       Monaural                 1 kHz 0.02%
       Stereo                     1 kHz 0.04%, 0.03% (DIN)
    Stereo Separation:      1 kHz 60 dB
    Output Level  
     (at 100% modulation): 0.6 V

    AM Section
    Antenna Terminal: Terminal Type, with Loop Antenna
    MW
    Frequency Range: 522 kHz - 1611 kHz (For Europe)
                                520 kHz - 1710 kHz (For USA and Canada)
    Usable Sensitivity: 18µV
    Selectivity:            50 dB (9 kHz) (For Europe)
                                55 dB (10 kHz) (For USA and Canada)
    Signal-to-noise Ratio:  53 dB

    Versions/Power Requirements
    Europe / 220 V AC 50 Hz
    U.K. and Australia   / 240 V AC 50 Hz
    U.S.A. and Canada / 120 V AC 60 Hz
    Multiple, Asia         / 110/120/220/240 V AC 50/60 Hz with Voltage Selector
    Power Consumption: 18 Watts

    Similar to the Denon TU-800L AM-FM Stereo Tuner which additionally has LW.

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Denon '89 Hi-Fi Bausteine Katalog)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Service Manual TU-800/800L 2 Band and 3 Band Stereo Tuners)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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