Kyocera C-901

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Kyocera
• Model: C-901
• Type: Preamplifier
• Years of manufacture: 1981 - 1983
• Made in: Japan
• Color: metal silver / black, wood side panels
• Remote control: no
• Power consumption: 80 watts
• Dimensions: 450 x 110 x 380 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 7 kg
• Original price approx.: 200'000 Yen (1981), 1'350 US-$, corresponds to about 3'800 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Phono MM: 1.25 mV / switchable 27 kOhm, 47 kOhm, 100 kOhm 300 mV max.
  • Phono MC Low: 100 µV / 1 kOhm, 15 mV max.
  • High level 1 - 6: 150 mV / 22 kOhm
• Number of outputs:
  • Rec Out: 125 mV / 560 Ohm
  • Pre Out 1, 2: 1.5 V / 300 Ohm, 15 V max.

Technical Data

• Frequency response:
  • Phono: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, ± 0.2 dB.
  • High level: DC - 200 kHz, + 0 dB, - 3 dB
• Distortion factor:
  • 0.005 % (20 Hz - 20 kHz at 15 V Pre Out).
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Phono MM: 86 dB
  • Phono MC: 70 dB)
  • High level: 106 dB
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ± 10 dB at 50 Hz / 100 Hz.
  • Mids: ± 10 dB at 1 kHz

treble: ± 10 dB at 10 kHz / 20 kHz

• Loudness: no
• High Filter:
• Low Filter (Subsonic): - 6 dB / octave below 20 Hz.
• Mute:

Special Features

• Separate input and output level controls

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Preamplifier:
• Kyocera C-901

• Power amplifier:
• Kyocera B-901

• Receiver:
• Kyocera R-451
• Kyocera R-651
• Kyocera R-851

• CD player
• Kyocera DA-01

• Cassette Tape Deck:
• Kyocera D-601
• Kyocera D-801

• Record Player:
• Kyocera PL-601
• Kyocera PL-701
• Kyocera PL-901

• System Remote Control
• Kyocera RC-101

Pictures

• Picture: Kyocera C-901

Links

• External Link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [1]