Fisher 601

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Fisher
• Model: 601
• Type: Quadraphonic receiver
• Years of manufacture: 1971 - 1973
• Made in: USA
• Color: Silver, Cabinet Walnut
• Remote control:
• Power consumption: 200 W max.
• Dimensions: 430 x 140 x 419 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 15.8 kg
• Original price approx.: 600 US-$, 1972, 3'198 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Phono (MM): 2.7 mV / 50 kOhm, 50 mV max.

Aux 1, 2: 200 mV / 100 kOhm, 3.5 V max.

• • Tape Play: 300 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Tape Play DIN: 300 mV / 100 kOhm
• Number of outputs:
  • Tape Rec: 400 mV / 2.2 kOhm
  • Tape Rec DIN: 4 mV / 10 kOhm
  • Headphones: 5 V, 100 Ohm
  • 4 speaker pairs

Technical Data

Amplifier

• Continuous power (at distortion)

8 Ohm: 4 x 30 W

• • 4 Ohm:
• Dynamic power
  • 8 Ohm: 200 W
  • 4 Ohm:
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.5 %
• Attenuation factor: > 10 (8 Ohm)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz - 26 KHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Phono: 65 dB
  • Tape, Aux: 90 dB
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ± 12 dB at 50 Hz

Treble: ± 12 dB at 10 kHz

• Loudness: + 8 dB at 100 Hz, + 4 dB at 10 kHz
• High Filter: yes, - 3 dB at 5 kHz
• Low Filter (Subsonic): 10 Hz, 12 dB / octave
• Mute:

Tuner

• Reception: FM, MW
• Frequencies:
  • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
  • MW: 520 - 1605 kHz
• Input sensitivities:
  • VHF: 1.8 µV

MW: 10 µV

• Distortion factor:
  • Mono: 0.2 %

Stereo: 0.35

• Frequency response: 20 - 15'000 Hz, - 1 dB
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Mono: 65 dB
  • Stereo: 60 dB
• Channel separation: 35 dB
• selectivity: 55 dB
• Co-wave selection: 1.2 dB
• Spurious wave selection: 75 dB
• Image frequency attenuation: 68 dB
• IF attenuation: 80 dB
• AM suppression: 56 dB

Special Features

• 4 channel receiver
  • Separate sliders for volume front + rear
• FM muting

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Fisher 170
• Fisher 180
• Fisher 201
• Fisher 202
• Fisher 203
• Fisher 205
• Fisher 301
• Fisher 401
• Fisher 601
• Fisher 701
• Fisher 801

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Fisher 601

• Excerpt from US advertisement: Fisher 601