Sony ST-5950 SD

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General

  • Manufacturer: Sony
  • Model: ST-5950 SD (with FM Dolby)
  • Type: Tuner
  • Years of manufacture: 1975 - 1978
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Silver, wooden side panels
  • Power consumption: 32 W
  • Dimensions: 450 x 168 x 331 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 9.3 kg
  • Original price approx.: 450 US-$ (USA, 1976), corresponds to about 1'500 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Antenna MW: 300 Ohm Balanced

Antenna FM: 300 Ohm Balanced Antenna FM: 75 Ohm Unbalanced

  • Number of outputs:
    • Line Out Fixed: 750 mV / 10 kOhm
    • Line Out Variable: 0 - 2 V / 3 kOhm
    • Headphone: 0 - 200 mV


Technical Data

  • Reception: FM, MW
  • Frequencies:
    • VHF: 87.5 - 108 MHz

MW: 530 - 1'605 kHz

  • Frequency response: 20 Hz - 15 kHz (+ 0.2 dB / - 1 dB)
  • Input sensitivity:
    • VHF: 1.5 µV (IHF)

MW: 250 µV

  • Distortion factor:
    • FM:
    • Mono: 0.1 %

Stereo: 0.2

  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
    • FM:
    • Mono: 76 dB

Stereo: 70 dB

  • Channel separation:
    • FM: 50 dB (at 1 kHz)
  • Selectivity:
    • FM: 85 dB (400 Khz)
  • Equal wave selection:
    • FM: 1.0 dB
  • Spurious wave selection:
    • FM: 100 dB
  • Mirror frequency attenuation:
    • VHF: 90 dB
  • IF attenuation:
    • FM: 100 dB
  • AM suppression: 56 dB


Special Features

  • VHF Muting
  • VHF DOLBY
  • MPX Filter
  • AFC Filter
  • Multipath display
  • LED tuning pointer and station indicator
  • Automatic mono/stereo switching
  • Stereo display


Remarks[edit]







Pictures[edit]

  • Extract from brochure: Sony ST-5950 SD

Sony ST-5950 SD-Prospekt-1.jpg


Reviews[edit]

  • Review from Good Old Hifi: [1]


Links[edit]

  • External link to website "The Vintage Knob": [2]