4 Channel Stereo Music System DC-8500K

Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.; Moriguchi (Osaka)

  • Year
  • 1974–1977
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 332655

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 54
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Record Player + Tape Recorder
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 50/60 Hz, 120; 200; 220; 240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 120 W (160 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 4 Channel Stereo Music System DC-8500K - Sanyo Electric Co. Ltd.;
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 544 x 680 x 399 mm / 21.4 x 26.8 x 15.7 inch
  • Notes
  • Sanyo Model DC8500K

    Solid state de-luxe 4-channel stereo sound console with AM/ FM tuner.

    Inbuilt CD4 demodulator for perfect discrete playback. A program selection of 2-channel, 2-2-4, R.M., SQ logic and CD4, 160 watts peak music power output through 10 high fidelity speakers.

    Front speaker section: 3-way bass reflex type, 10" woofer, 5" mid range, 2½" tweeter system.

    Rear speaker section: 2-way sealed type, 6½" mid range and 2" tweeter system.

    Four separate volume controls for each channel plus a master control for perfect sound reproduction with the assistance of four large VU meters. Separate bass and treble controls for front and rear channels. A loudness and tape monitor switch plus mic. mixing control for sing-a-long or as a P.A. system. Front and rear headphone sockets enable true 4-channel sound from headphones.

    Belt driven auto return tone arm, 4-pole synchronous motor, 12" aluminium diecast turntable, moving magnetic cartridge with CD4 stylus, cue lever. Handsome styled furniture cabinet to suit all room settings. (MINGAY'S PRICE SERVICE)

    Speaker dimensions:

    • Front, 490 x 680 x 399 mm; 16 kg each
    • Rear, 350 x 580 x 18 mm; 6 kg each

    Each semiconductor type listed once

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 28 kg / 61 lb 10.8 oz (61.674 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 999.00 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original-techn. papers.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

 Collections | Museums | Literature

 Forum