Luxman C-383

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Luxman
• Model: C-383
• Model range: 300 series
• Type: Stereo preamplifier
• Years of manufacture: 1993 - 2000
• Made in: Japan
• Color: front champagne (type G), cabinet cover anthracite, also available in black (type B)
• Remote control: yes, R-383, system bus
• Power consumption:
• Dimensions: 438 x 125 x 363 mm
• Weight: 7 kg
• Original price RRP: 1'498 DM

Connections

• Inputs:
  • Phono (MM/MC switchable on rear panel):
    • Phono MM: 2.5mV / 47kOhm, 220mV max (1kHz, RMS).
    • Phono MC: 200µV / 100 Ohm
  • Tuner: 150mV / 47kOhm

CD: 150mV / 47kOhm

• • Tape Play 1, 2: 150mV / 47kOhm

LD: 150mV / 47kOhm AV: 150mV / 47kOhm

• • Video In: 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohm
  • Signal Processor In:
• Outputs:
  • Tape Rec 1, 2:
  • Signal Processor Out:
  • Video Out:
  • Video Monitor:
  • Repeater:
  • External Sensors 1, 2:
  • System Bus 1, 2:
  • Pre Out: 1V / 20 Ohm, 10V max.
  • Remote On / Off 1, 2:
  • Headphones:
  • 2 speaker pairs

Specifications

• Frequency response:
  • Phono MM: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (± 0.3 dB).
  • Phono MC: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (± 0.5 dB, 100 Ohm)

High Level: 10 Hz - 100 kHz (+0.2 / -0.8 dB)

• Distortion factor: < 0.003 %
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Phono MM: 91 dB
  • Phono MC: 76 dB
  • High Level: 106 dB
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ± 10 dB at 100 Hz

Treble: ± 10 dB at 10 kHz

• • Subsonic Filter:
• Muting: 0 dB, - 20 dB

Special Features

• Duo-Beta circuit technology
• Line phase sensor
• System bus
• Stereo / Mono switchable
• Signal processor loop
• MM/MC switch
• Video Connections
• Multiroom function
• CD Synchro
• Attenuator (-20 dB)
• Motor-driven volume control
• "Tone in" switch for bypassing the tone control stage
• "Line Straight" switch to bypass CD and phono directly
• Subsonic filter
• Rec Out selector with 8 positions
• Headphone output

Comments

• 300 series integrated amplifiers:
  • Luxman A-312
  • Luxman A-331
  • Luxman A-353
  • Luxman A-357
  • Luxman A-373
  • Luxman A-377
  • Luxman A-383
  • Luxman A-384 Tube amplifier

• 300 series preamplifiers:
  • Luxman C-383

• 300-series power amplifiers:
  • Luxman M-363
  • Luxman M-375
  • Luxman M-383

• 300 Series Receiver
  • Luxman RV-357
  • Luxman RV-371
  • Luxman RV-387

• 300 Series Tuner
  • Luxman T-353 L
  • Luxman TD-377

• 300-series CD player
  • Luxman D-322
  • Luxman D-351
  • Luxman D-357
  • Luxman D-373
  • Luxman D-375

• 300-series cassette units:
  • Luxman K-322
  • Luxman K-351
  • Luxman K-373

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Luxman C-383

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Links

• External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [[1]]