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== Daten ==
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== Data ==
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'''Allgemein'''
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'''General'''
* Hersteller: [[Yamaha]]
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* Manufacturer: [[Yamaha]]
* Modell: A-760
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* Model: A-760
* Baujahre: 1980-1981
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* Years of manufacture: 1980 - 1982
* Typ: Vollverstärker
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* Type: Integrated amplifier
* Fernbedienung: Nein
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* Remote control: No
* Leistungsaufnahme: 520 Watt
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* Power consumption: 520 watts (X power supply !)
* Abmessungen: 43,5x11,2x36,5cm
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* Dimensions: 435 x 112 x 365 mm (W x H x D)
* Gewicht: 9,1 Kg
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* Weight: 9,1 kg
* Farbe: silber
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* Color: front silver, housing black, later silver
* Neupreis ca.: 1000,- DM
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* Original price approx.: 1000,- DM
  
  
'''Anschlüsse'''
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'''Connections'''
* Anzahl der Eingänge:
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* Number of inputs:
* Phono, Tuner, Aux, 2x Tape
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** Phono (MM/MC), Tuner, Aux, 2x Tape.
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* Number of outputs:
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** 2xspeaker, 2xRec-Out, headphone
  
* Anzahl der Ausgänge:
 
* 2xLautsprecher, 2xRec-Out, Kopfhörer
 
  
'''Technische Daten'''
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'''Technical Data'''
* Dauerleistung (bei Klirrfaktor)
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* Continuous power (at distortion factor)
** 8 Ohm: 100 Watt
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** 8 Ohm: 2x 80 / 100 Watt (0,01 / 1 %)
** 4 Ohm: 150 Watt
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4 Ohm: 2x 150 Watt
* Dynamikleistung
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* Dynamic power
 
** 8 Ohm:  
 
** 8 Ohm:  
 
** 4 Ohm:  
 
** 4 Ohm:  
* Gesamtklirrfaktor: 0,002%
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* Total harmonic distortion: 0.01%
* Dämpfungsfaktor: 55
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* Total intermodulation: 0,002%
* Eingang (Empfindlichkeit/Impedanz)
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* Attenuation factor: 55
** Phono MM 2,5mV/47 KOhm, MC 250µV/100 Ohm
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* Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)
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** Phono MM 2.5mV/47 KOhm, MC 250µV/100 Ohm
 
** Tape, Tuner, 150mV/47 KOhm
 
** Tape, Tuner, 150mV/47 KOhm
* Ausgang (Pegel/Impedanz)
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* Output (level/impedance)
 
** Rec-Out 150mV/550 Ohm
 
** Rec-Out 150mV/550 Ohm
* Frequenzgang: 10-50000 Hz
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* Frequency response:  
* Klangregelung:
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** 10-50000 Hz
** Bass: Ja
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** 20-20000 Hz (+0/-2 dB)
** Höhen: Ja
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* Tone control:
* Loudness: regelbar
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** Bass: Yes
* Subsonic: Fest bei Phono
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Treble: Yes
* Mute: Nein
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* Loudness: Adjustable
* Direct/Line-Straight: Main-Direct und Disc-Direct
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* Subsonic: Fixed with Phono
* Brummspannungsabstand (kurzgeschlossen):
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* Mute: No
* Stereokanaltrennung:  
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* Direct/Line-Straight: Main-Direct and Disc-Direct
* Signalrauschabstand: 103dB
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* Ripple (shorted):
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* Stereo Channel Separation:  
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* Signal-to-noise ratio:  
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** 103 dB (Tuner/AUX)
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98 dB (MM)
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76 dB (MC)
  
  
'''Besondere Ausstattungen'''
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'''Special Features'''
* Mono/Stereo umschaltbar
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* Mono/Stereo switchable
 
* High-Filter
 
* High-Filter
* Record-Selector
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* Record selector
* Listening-Level-Monitor
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* Listening level monitor
  
== Bemerkungen ==
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== Comments ==
Weitere Modelle der gleichen Serie:
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Other models in the same series:
 
* [[Yamaha A-460|A-460]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-460|A-460]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-560|A-560]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-560|A-560]]
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* [[Yamaha A-760|A-760]]
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* [[Yamaha A-760 II|A-760 II]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-960|A-960]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-960|A-960]]
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* [[Yamaha A-960 II|A-960 II]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-1060|A-1060]]
 
* [[Yamaha A-1060|A-1060]]
  
== Bilder ==
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Predecessor model:
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* [[Yamaha CA-710|CA-710]]
  
== Berichte ==
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Successor model:
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* [[Yamaha A-760 II|A-760 II]]
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Japan version was called the [[Yamaha A-6|A-6]]
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== Pictures ==
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[[File:Yamaha A-760 0.JPG|1000px]]
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<gallery>
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Yamaha A-760 1.JPG
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Yamaha A-760 2.JPG
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</gallery>
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== Reviews ==
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The unit was tested in "Audio" magazine January 1982 (with 3 other amplifiers) and scored best based on Phono-MM input source. Only for Phono MovingCoil input source the Pioneer A-6 was slightly better.
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In the Funkschau 3/1981 a report about the amplifier and the technology of the X power supply was published by the then Yamaha service manager Gernot Osburg.
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This Yamaha model was affected by the problem of the bursting of a Rifa interference suppression capacitor in the power supply and was modified by Yamaha free of charge in a recall campaign in 2007 (now Wima interference suppression capacitor). On my device the damage occurred only in 2018, so 37 years after purchase: Yamaha nevertheless took over the free repair ! Here the customer is still highly respected !
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
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[[Category:Integrated amplifier]]

Latest revision as of 15:25, 9 June 2020

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: Yamaha
  • Model: A-760
  • Years of manufacture: 1980 - 1982
  • Type: Integrated amplifier
  • Remote control: No
  • Power consumption: 520 watts (X power supply !)
  • Dimensions: 435 x 112 x 365 mm (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 9,1 kg
  • Color: front silver, housing black, later silver
  • Original price approx.: 1000,- DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Phono (MM/MC), Tuner, Aux, 2x Tape.
  • Number of outputs:
    • 2xspeaker, 2xRec-Out, headphone


Technical Data

  • Continuous power (at distortion factor)
    • 8 Ohm: 2x 80 / 100 Watt (0,01 / 1 %)

4 Ohm: 2x 150 Watt

  • Dynamic power
    • 8 Ohm:
    • 4 Ohm:
  • Total harmonic distortion: 0.01%
  • Total intermodulation: 0,002%
  • Attenuation factor: 55
  • Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)
    • Phono MM 2.5mV/47 KOhm, MC 250µV/100 Ohm
    • Tape, Tuner, 150mV/47 KOhm
  • Output (level/impedance)
    • Rec-Out 150mV/550 Ohm
  • Frequency response:
    • 10-50000 Hz
    • 20-20000 Hz (+0/-2 dB)
  • Tone control:
    • Bass: Yes

Treble: Yes

  • Loudness: Adjustable
  • Subsonic: Fixed with Phono
  • Mute: No
  • Direct/Line-Straight: Main-Direct and Disc-Direct
  • Ripple (shorted):
  • Stereo Channel Separation:
  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
    • 103 dB (Tuner/AUX)

98 dB (MM) 76 dB (MC)


Special Features

  • Mono/Stereo switchable
  • High-Filter
  • Record selector
  • Listening level monitor

Comments[edit]

Other models in the same series:

Predecessor model:

Successor model:


Japan version was called the A-6

Pictures[edit]

Yamaha A-760 0.JPG

Reviews[edit]

The unit was tested in "Audio" magazine January 1982 (with 3 other amplifiers) and scored best based on Phono-MM input source. Only for Phono MovingCoil input source the Pioneer A-6 was slightly better.


In the Funkschau 3/1981 a report about the amplifier and the technology of the X power supply was published by the then Yamaha service manager Gernot Osburg.


This Yamaha model was affected by the problem of the bursting of a Rifa interference suppression capacitor in the power supply and was modified by Yamaha free of charge in a recall campaign in 2007 (now Wima interference suppression capacitor). On my device the damage occurred only in 2018, so 37 years after purchase: Yamaha nevertheless took over the free repair ! Here the customer is still highly respected !

Links[edit]