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| − | ''' | + | == Data == |
| − | * | + | '''General''' |
| − | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Luxman]] |
| − | * | + | * Model: Laboratory Reference 5G-12 |
| − | * | + | * Type: Equalizer |
| − | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1982 |
| − | + | * Made in: Japan | |
| − | * | + | * Color: Silver |
| − | * | + | * Power consumption: 30 W |
| − | * | + | * Dimensions (WxHxD): 442 x 101 x 400mm |
| − | * | + | * Weight: 7.2 kg |
| + | * Original price approx.: 145'000 Yen (Japan, 1977), 645 US-$, 1'900 DM | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
| − | * | + | * Number of inputs: 1 |
** Line Cinch: 1 V, 500 Ohm, max. 5 V | ** Line Cinch: 1 V, 500 Ohm, max. 5 V | ||
| − | * | + | * Number of outputs: 2 |
** Line 1, 2: 1 V, 100 kOhm | ** Line 1, 2: 1 V, 100 kOhm | ||
| − | ''' | + | '''Technical Data''' |
| − | * | + | * Frequency response: 10 to 100 kHz |
| − | + | Distortion factor: < 0,005% | |
| − | * Signalrauschabstand: > 115 dB IHF A | + | * Signalrauschabstand: >115 dB IHF A |
| − | * | + | * Crosstalk attenuation: 70 dB |
| − | * | + | * Tone control with 12 sliders |
| − | * Equalizer | + | * Equalizer center frequencies: |
| − | ** 14Hz, 28Hz, 55Hz, 110Hz, 220Hz, 440Hz, 880Hz, 1.8kHz, 3.5kHz, 7kHz, 14kHz, 28kHz | + | ** 14Hz, 28Hz, 55Hz, 110Hz, 220Hz, 440Hz, 880Hz, 1.8kHz, 3.5kHz, 7kHz, 14kHz, 28kHz. |
| − | ** | + | ** Control range: Normal, ± 2 dB, ± 10 dB, switchable (1 or 2 dB steps) |
| − | ''' | + | '''Special Features''' |
| − | * | + | * Slider |
| − | * | + | * Slope switchable to "Wide |
| − | == | + | == Notes == |
| − | * | + | * The Luxman Laboratory Reference series made its debut in 1976. |
| − | * Highlights | + | * Highlights were the first Real Time Processed DC amplifier and the first synthesizer tuner. |
| − | * | + | * Other components of the Laboratory Reference Series included the 5M-21 power amplifier, the 5C-50 preamplifier, the 5G-12 graphic equalizer, the 5F-70 parametric tone control, and the 5E-24 LED level meter unit. |
| − | * 1977 | + | * In 1977 and 1978, the Luxman Laboratory Reference Series was expanded to include the 5L-15 integrated amplifier, the 5M-20 power amplifier without VU meter, and a more affordable tuner, the 5T-10 and the 5K-50 cassette tape deck. |
| − | * | + | * The functionality, performance and innovative design made the series unique and distinctive. |
| − | * | + | * Special features were: |
| − | ** | + | ** World's first DC amplifier and synthesizer tuner. |
| − | ** | + | ** Computer-controlled cassette deck |
| − | + | Stackable components (the 4 device feet had corresponding recesses with the device standing underneath) | |
| − | * | + | * Other models in the same series: |
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5C-50|5C-50 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5C-50|5C-50 Preamplifier]] |
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5M-21|5M-21 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5M-21|5M-21 Power Amplifier]] |
** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5T-50|5T-50 Tuner]] | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5T-50|5T-50 Tuner]] | ||
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5F-70|5F-70 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5F-70|5F-70 Tone Control]] |
** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12|5G-12 Equalizer]] | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12|5G-12 Equalizer]] | ||
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5E-24|5E-24 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5E-24|5E-24 Level Meter]] |
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5L-15|5L-15 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5L-15|5L-15 Integrated Amplifier]] |
| − | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5M-20|5M-20 | + | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5M-20|5M-20 Power Amplifier]] |
** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5T-10|5T-10 Tuner]] | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5T-10|5T-10 Tuner]] | ||
** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5K-50|5K-50 Tape]] | ** [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5K-50|5K-50 Tape]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Pictures == |
| − | * Luxman Laboratory Reference | + | * [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12 Front |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Luxman 5G-12-1.jpg]] |
| − | * Luxman Laboratory Reference | + | * Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12 Front Right Details |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Luxman 5G-12-2.jpg]] |
| − | * Luxman Laboratory Reference Series | + | * Luxman Laboratory Reference Series brochure image |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Luxman Laboratory Reference Series-1.jpg]] |
| − | * Luxman Laboratory Reference Series | + | * Luxman Laboratory Reference Series description from Luxman USA |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Luxman Laboratory USA Series-2.jpg]] |
| − | == | + | == Reports == |
| − | * | + | * External report: "Hifi Studio" website: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120513211921/http://www.hifi-studio.de/hifi-klassiker/luxman.htm] |
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | * | + | * External link: "Hifi Archive" website: [http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Luxman/1980/Luxman80_05.jpg] |
| − | * | + | * External Link: "Hifi Archive" website: [http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Luxman/Lab/luxman-03.jpg] |
| − | * | + | * External Link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [http://www.thevintageknob.org/luxman-Laboratory_Reference_Series.html] |
| − | * | + | * External link: Audio Heritage, Japan website: [http://audio-heritage.jp/LUXMAN/etc/5g12.html] |
| − | Luxman | + | Luxman Product Overview: [[Luxman]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 30 January 2019
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Luxman
- Model: Laboratory Reference 5G-12
- Type: Equalizer
- Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1982
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Silver
- Power consumption: 30 W
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 442 x 101 x 400mm
- Weight: 7.2 kg
- Original price approx.: 145'000 Yen (Japan, 1977), 645 US-$, 1'900 DM
Connections
- Number of inputs: 1
- Line Cinch: 1 V, 500 Ohm, max. 5 V
- Number of outputs: 2
- Line 1, 2: 1 V, 100 kOhm
Technical Data
- Frequency response: 10 to 100 kHz
Distortion factor: < 0,005%
- Signalrauschabstand: >115 dB IHF A
- Crosstalk attenuation: 70 dB
- Tone control with 12 sliders
- Equalizer center frequencies:
- 14Hz, 28Hz, 55Hz, 110Hz, 220Hz, 440Hz, 880Hz, 1.8kHz, 3.5kHz, 7kHz, 14kHz, 28kHz.
- Control range: Normal, ± 2 dB, ± 10 dB, switchable (1 or 2 dB steps)
Special Features
- Slider
- Slope switchable to "Wide
Notes[edit]
- The Luxman Laboratory Reference series made its debut in 1976.
- Highlights were the first Real Time Processed DC amplifier and the first synthesizer tuner.
- Other components of the Laboratory Reference Series included the 5M-21 power amplifier, the 5C-50 preamplifier, the 5G-12 graphic equalizer, the 5F-70 parametric tone control, and the 5E-24 LED level meter unit.
- In 1977 and 1978, the Luxman Laboratory Reference Series was expanded to include the 5L-15 integrated amplifier, the 5M-20 power amplifier without VU meter, and a more affordable tuner, the 5T-10 and the 5K-50 cassette tape deck.
- The functionality, performance and innovative design made the series unique and distinctive.
- Special features were:
- World's first DC amplifier and synthesizer tuner.
- Computer-controlled cassette deck
Stackable components (the 4 device feet had corresponding recesses with the device standing underneath)
- Other models in the same series:
Pictures[edit]
- [[Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12 Front
- Luxman Laboratory Reference Series 5G-12 Front Right Details
- Luxman Laboratory Reference Series brochure image
- Luxman Laboratory Reference Series description from Luxman USA
Reports[edit]
- External report: "Hifi Studio" website: [1]
Links[edit]
- External link: "Hifi Archive" website: [2]
![[2]](http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Luxman/1980/Luxman80_05.jpg){kind=link}
- External Link: "Hifi Archive" website: [3]
![[3]](http://www.hifi-archiv.info/Luxman/Lab/luxman-03.jpg){kind=link}
- External Link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [4]
- External link: Audio Heritage, Japan website: [5]
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