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− | == | + | == Data == |
− | {{ | + | {{navigation}} |
− | ''' | + | '''General''' |
− | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Sony]] |
− | * | + | * Model: TA-AX 5 |
− | * | + | * Type: Integrated amplifier |
− | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1980 - 1982 |
− | * | + | * Color: Silver |
− | * | + | * Remote control: no |
− | * | + | * Power consumption: 120 W |
− | * | + | * Dimensions: 430 x 80 x 325 mm (WxHxD) |
− | * | + | * Weight: 5 kg |
− | + | * Original price approx.: 1'000 DM | |
− | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
− | * | + | * Number of inputs: 5 (Cinch) |
** Tape 1 | ** Tape 1 | ||
− | + | Tape 2 | |
− | + | Aux | |
** Tuner | ** Tuner | ||
− | + | phono | |
− | + | * Number of outputs: 3 | |
− | * | ||
** Tape 1 Rec (Cinch) | ** Tape 1 Rec (Cinch) | ||
** Tape 2 Rec (Cinch) | ** Tape 2 Rec (Cinch) | ||
− | ** | + | ** Headphones (6.3mm jack) |
+ | * Two speaker pairs A/B connectable, 8-16 Ohm | ||
+ | * AC output, switched Euro socket | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | + | '''Technical Data''' | |
− | ''' | + | * Continuous power (at distortion factor) |
− | * | ||
** 8 Ohm: 2x 65 W | ** 8 Ohm: 2x 65 W | ||
** 4 Ohm: | ** 4 Ohm: | ||
− | * | + | * Dynamic power |
** 8 Ohm: | ** 8 Ohm: | ||
** 4 Ohm: | ** 4 Ohm: | ||
− | * | + | * Bandwidth (IHF) |
** 5 Hz - 45 kHz | ** 5 Hz - 45 kHz | ||
− | * | + | * Total harmonic distortion: |
** 0,005% | ** 0,005% | ||
− | * | + | * Attenuation Factor: |
− | * | + | * Input (Sensitivity/Impedance). |
− | ** Phono MM 2 | + | ** Phono MM 2.5 mV, 50 kOhm, 90 dB |
− | ** Phono MC 0 | + | ** Phono MC 0.15 mV, 100 Ohm, 72 dB |
− | + | Line 150 mV, 50 kOhm, 104 dB | |
− | * | + | * Output (level/impedance): |
− | * | + | * Frequency Response: |
− | * | + | * Tone control: |
** Bass: ±10dB | ** Bass: ±10dB | ||
− | + | Treble: ±10dB | |
** Balance | ** Balance | ||
− | * Loudness: | + | * Loudness: no |
− | * Subsonic/ | + | * Subsonic / Depth Filter: yes |
− | + | 6 dB / 15 Hz | |
− | * | + | * Treble filter: yes |
** 6 dB / 9kHz | ** 6 dB / 9kHz | ||
− | * Mute: | + | * Mute: yes, -20dB |
− | * Direct/LineStraight: | + | * Direct/LineStraight: no |
− | * | + | * Ripple spacing (shorted): |
− | |||
− | ''' | + | '''Special Features''' |
− | * ASP (Audio Signal Processor IC) in | + | * ASP (Audio Signal Processor IC) in the preamplifier stage. |
− | * | + | * Volume and tone control via buttons instead of the usual pots. |
− | * | + | * Volume display as bar segment and number. |
− | ** 00 ATT dB = | + | ** 00 ATT dB = sound off |
− | ** 79 ATT dB = | + | ** 79 ATT dB = minimum volume |
− | ** | + | ** 0 ATT dB = maximum volume |
− | * Acoustic Flavor Memory | + | * Acoustic Flavor Memory buttons can store two different sound settings. |
− | * | + | * Frequency of the tone controls adjustable |
* Bass: | * Bass: | ||
− | ** +/- 10 dB | + | ** +/- 10 dB at 50 Hz, cutoff frequency 250 Hz. |
− | ** +/- 10 dB | + | ** +/- 10 dB at 100 Hz, corner frequency 500 Hz. |
* Treble: | * Treble: | ||
− | ** +/- 10 dB | + | ** +/- 10 dB at 2.5 kHz, cutoff frequency 3 kHz |
− | ** +/- 10 dB | + | ** +/- 10 dB at 5 kHz, cut-off frequency 6 kHz |
− | + | Switching of the phono magnetic system on the front panel, switch "Cartridge MM / MC". | |
− | + | == Remarks == | |
+ | * Other models of the same series: | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 2]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 3]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 4]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 5]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 6]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 7]] | ||
+ | * [[Sony TA-AX 8]] | ||
− | |||
− | == | + | == Pictures == |
+ | * Extract from brochure: Sony TA-AX 5 | ||
+ | [[File:Sony TA-AX 5-1981.jpg]] | ||
− | |||
− | == | + | == Reports == |
+ | * Data describes the amplifier (Type1) for continental Europe. There is an amplifier (Type2) for the UK with differences in features and power supply (240 V instead of 220 V, no AC output). | ||
− | |||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
− | [[ | + | |
+ | [[Category:Integrated amplifier]] |
Latest revision as of 06:17, 25 November 2020
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Sony
- Model: TA-AX 5
- Type: Integrated amplifier
- Years of manufacture: 1980 - 1982
- Color: Silver
- Remote control: no
- Power consumption: 120 W
- Dimensions: 430 x 80 x 325 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 5 kg
- Original price approx.: 1'000 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs: 5 (Cinch)
- Tape 1
Tape 2 Aux
- Tuner
phono
- Number of outputs: 3
- Tape 1 Rec (Cinch)
- Tape 2 Rec (Cinch)
- Headphones (6.3mm jack)
- Two speaker pairs A/B connectable, 8-16 Ohm
- AC output, switched Euro socket
Technical Data
- Continuous power (at distortion factor)
- 8 Ohm: 2x 65 W
- 4 Ohm:
- Dynamic power
- 8 Ohm:
- 4 Ohm:
- Bandwidth (IHF)
- 5 Hz - 45 kHz
- Total harmonic distortion:
- 0,005%
- Attenuation Factor:
- Input (Sensitivity/Impedance).
- Phono MM 2.5 mV, 50 kOhm, 90 dB
- Phono MC 0.15 mV, 100 Ohm, 72 dB
Line 150 mV, 50 kOhm, 104 dB
- Output (level/impedance):
- Frequency Response:
- Tone control:
- Bass: ±10dB
Treble: ±10dB
- Balance
- Loudness: no
- Subsonic / Depth Filter: yes
6 dB / 15 Hz
- Treble filter: yes
- 6 dB / 9kHz
- Mute: yes, -20dB
- Direct/LineStraight: no
- Ripple spacing (shorted):
Special Features
- ASP (Audio Signal Processor IC) in the preamplifier stage.
- Volume and tone control via buttons instead of the usual pots.
- Volume display as bar segment and number.
- 00 ATT dB = sound off
- 79 ATT dB = minimum volume
- 0 ATT dB = maximum volume
- Acoustic Flavor Memory buttons can store two different sound settings.
- Frequency of the tone controls adjustable
- Bass:
- +/- 10 dB at 50 Hz, cutoff frequency 250 Hz.
- +/- 10 dB at 100 Hz, corner frequency 500 Hz.
- Treble:
- +/- 10 dB at 2.5 kHz, cutoff frequency 3 kHz
- +/- 10 dB at 5 kHz, cut-off frequency 6 kHz
Switching of the phono magnetic system on the front panel, switch "Cartridge MM / MC".
Remarks[edit]
- Other models of the same series:
- Sony TA-AX 2
- Sony TA-AX 3
- Sony TA-AX 4
- Sony TA-AX 5
- Sony TA-AX 6
- Sony TA-AX 7
- Sony TA-AX 8
Pictures[edit]
- Extract from brochure: Sony TA-AX 5
Reports[edit]
- Data describes the amplifier (Type1) for continental Europe. There is an amplifier (Type2) for the UK with differences in features and power supply (240 V instead of 220 V, no AC output).