Luxman FQ 990

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Luxman
• Model: FQ-990
• Type: Receiver
• Years of manufacture: 1971 - 1973
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver, housing sheet metal gray
• Remote control:
• Power Consumption:
• Dimensions: 453 x 147 x 336 mm (WxHxD).
• Weight: 17 kg
• Original price approx.: 2'220 DM

Connections

• Number of inputs:
  • Phono MM 1: 2 mV / 50 kOhm
  • Phono MM 2: 10 mV / 50 kOhm
  • Tape Play: 100 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Tape Head 9,5 cm/s: 1,8 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Tape Head 19 cm/s: 2 mV / 100 kOhm
  • Aux 1, 2: 100 mV / 100 kOhm
  • FM / MW (75 and 300 Ohm)
• Number of outputs:
  • Tape Rec: 100 mV / 50 Ohm
  • Headphones:
  • 2 speaker pairs

Technical Data

Amplifier

• Continuous power (at distortion)
  • 8 Ohm: 2x 50 W (RMS, 20Hz - 20Khz, < 0.05 %)
  • 4 Ohm: 2x 75 W
• Dynamic power
  • 8 Ohm: 2x 90 W
  • 4 Ohm: 2x 110 W
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.1 %
• Attenuation factor: 40 at 8 Ohm
• Frequency response: 10 - 40'000 Hz
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Phono: > 70 dB
  • Tape, Aux: > 90 dB
• Tone control:
  • Bass: ± 10 dB at 100 Hz
    • Tilt frequencies: 150 Hz / 300 Hz / 600 Hz

Treble: ± 10 dB at 10 kHz

• • • Tilt frequencies: 1.5 kHz / 3 kHz / 6 kHz
• Loudness: + 9 dB at 100 Hz, + 6 dB at 10 kHz
• High Filter: 7 kHz, 12 dB / octave
• Low Filter (Subsonic): 70Hz, - 12 dB / octave

Tuner

• Reception: FM, MW
• Frequencies:
  • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
  • MW: 535 - 1605 kHz
• Input sensitivity:
  • FM: 2.0 µV

MW: 18 µV Distortion factor:

• • Mono: 0.3 %

Stereo: 0.4

• Frequency response: 30 Hz to 15 kHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Mono: 65 dB

Stereo: 60 dB

• Stereo channel separation: 36 dB (1 kHz)
• Selectivity: 70 dB
• Co-wave selection: 1.3 dB
• Spurious wave selection: 70 dB
• Image frequency attenuation: > 90 dB
• IF attenuation: > 90 dB
• AM suppression: > 55 dB
• Fixed transmitter: 4 (3x fixed, 1x manual)

Special Features

• 4 fixed stations programmable
• Tape HD: Front connectable
• Display instruments for ratiomiddle and field strength
• Dubbing
• FM muting
• Mono / Stereo switchable

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Luxman Receiver:
  • Luxman FQ 900
  • Luxman FQ 990

Pictures

• Image: Luxman FQ-990