Pioneer F-3
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Pioneer
- Model: Exclusive F 3
- Model range: Exclusive Series
- Type: Tuner
- Years of manufacture: 1975 - 1980
- Made in: Japan
- Color: front champagne, housing rosewood
- Power consumption: 25 W
- Dimensions: 468 x 206 x 389 mm
- Weight: 16,6 kg
- Original price approx.: Exclusive F 3: 250'000 Yen (Japan 1978), corresponds to about 3'700 DM (as far as known, the tuner to C-3/M-3 was not exported)
Connections
- Number of inputs:
- Antenna FM 75 Ohm, 300 Ohm
- Number of outputs:
- Line fixed: 650 mV, 3 kOhm
- Line variable: 70 mV - 2 V, 5 kOhm
Multipath: 400 mV, 1 kOhm
- 4-Channel MPX: 400 mV, 1 kOhm
Technical Data
- Reception: (FM/MW)
- Frequencies (Japan):
- FM: 76 - 91 MHz
- Frequency response: 20 Hz - 15 kHz (+ 0 dB, - 0.5 dB)
- Input sensitivity: 2.2µV
- Distortion factor:
- Mono Wide 1 kHz: 0.08%.
Stereo Wide 1 kHz: 0.1 % * Signal-to-noise ratio
- Signal-to-noise ratio:
- Wide:
- Mono: 80 dB
- Wide:
Stereo: 75 dB Narrow:
- Mono: 80 dB
- Stereo: 75 dB
- Channel separation: 40 dB
- Selectivity: 70 dB
- Equal wave selection:
- Wide: 1.0 dB
Narrow: 2.0 dB
- Spurious selection: 120 dB
- Image frequency attenuation: 120 dB
- IF attenuation: 120 dB
- AM suppression: 60 dB
Special Features
- IF band switchable Wide / Narrow
- Muting infinitely variable
- Mono / Stereo switchable
- MPX filter
Comments[edit]
- Other models of the same series:
- Pioneer Preamplifier Exclusive C 3 / C 3a (1975 - ~1983).
- Pioneer Preamplifier Exclusive C 5 (1983 - 1991).
- Pioneer Exclusive C 10 preamplifier (1980)
- Pioneer power amplifier Exclusive M 3 (1975 - 1981)
- Pioneer Exclusive M 4 power amplifier (1974 - 1980)
- Pioneer Exclusive M 4a power amplifier (1981)
- Pioneer power amplifier Exclusive M 5 (1982 - 1988)
- Pioneer power amplifier Exclusive M 5a (1988 - 1992)
- Pioneer power amplifier Exclusive M 6 (1988 - 1992)
- Pioneer Exclusive M 10 power amplifier (1980)
Pictures[edit]
- Extract from brochure: Pioneer Exclusive F 3
- Excerpt from Japan advertisement: Pioneer Exclusive C 3a, M 4a, F 3, P 3, Exclusive 3401.
Reports[edit]
- Report from "Mackers": [[1]]
- Description of the Pioneer Exclusive series on website "Pioneer Vintage": [[2]]
- Description of Pioneer Exclusive series on website "The Vintage Knob": [[3]]
Links[edit]
- External link on website "The Vintage Knob": [[4]]