Pioneer A-09

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Pioneer
• Model: A-09
• Type: Class-A integrated amplifier
• Years of manufacture: 1992 - 1997
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Front, Cabinet Champagne
• Power consumption: 220 W (max.)
• Dimensions: 440 x 198 x 480 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 23 kg
• Original price approx.: 480'000 Yen (Japan, 1992), 8'500 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Phono MM: 2.5 mV / 50 kOhm, max. 150mV (0.05% THD, 1 kHz).

Line: 150 mV / 50 kOhm Tuner: 150 mV / 50 kOhm CD: 150 mV / 50 kOhm Tape Play 1, 2: 150 mV / 50 kOhm

• • XLR (Balanced): 150 mV / 600 Ohm
• Number of outputs:
  • Tape Rec 1, 2: 150 mV / 1 kOhm.
  • Headphones:
  • 2 speaker pairs: 4 - 16 Ohm

Technical Data

• Continuous power Class-A
  • 8 Ohm: 2 x 35 W (20 Hz - 20 kHz, distortion factor < 0.05%)
  • 4 Ohm: 2 x 70 W

2 Ohm: 2 x 140 W

• Dynamic power
  • 8 Ohm: 2 x 45 W
  • 4 Ohm: 2 x 90 W
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.05 % or less
• Attenuation factor:
  • 150 (20Hz - 20kHz, 8ohm).
  • 200 (1Khz, 8 Ohm)
• Frequency Response:
  • Phono: 20 Hz - 20 kHz (RIAA, ±0.2dB).

High Level: 1 Hz - 150 kHz (+0 / -3dB)

• Rise Time: 1.4us (10 kHz) 10 Hz - 100 kHz (± 1dB)
• Signal to Noise Ratio:
  • Phono: 87 dB
  • High Level: 109 dB
• Tone control:
• Loudness: -
• High Filter: -
• Low Filter (Subsonic): -
• Mute: -
• Direct/Line-Straight:

Special Features

• Gold-plated input and output jacks
• Amplifier including connections symmetrically separated

Notes

• Other models in the same series:
• Integrated amplifiers:
• Pioneer A-04
• Pioneer A-05
• Pioneer A-07
• Pioneer A-09

• [[Tuner:
• Pioneer F-777

• CD player:
• Pioneer PD-95

• Tape Deck:
• Pioneer T-1100 S

• DAT Recorder:
• Pioneer D-07
• Pioneer D-80

Pictures

• Image: Pioneer A-09

Reviews

• Review by "Fidelity Magazine": [1]

• Report from "Mackers": [2]

Links

• External link: "The Vintage Knob" website: [3]

• External link: "Audio Database, Japan" website: [4]