Difference between revisions of "Alpine AL-85"
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| − | ''' | + | '''General''' |
| − | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Alpine]] |
| − | * | + | * Model: AL-85 |
| − | + | Type: Cassette Tape Deck | |
| − | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1982 - 1987 |
| − | * | + | * Made in: Japan |
| − | * | + | * Color: Black |
| − | * | + | * Remote control: yes, optional |
| − | * | + | * Power consumption: 40 W |
| − | * | + | * Dimensions: 435 x 126 x 347 mm (WxHxD) |
| − | * | + | * Weight: 9.5 kg |
| − | * | + | * Original price approx.: 2'000 DM |
| − | * | + | * Number of inputs: |
** Line In: 75 mV | ** Line In: 75 mV | ||
** DIN In: 0,6 mV | ** DIN In: 0,6 mV | ||
| − | ** | + | ** Microphones: |
| − | * | + | * Number of outputs: |
** Line Out: 1 V | ** Line Out: 1 V | ||
** DIN Out: | ** DIN Out: | ||
| − | * | + | * Headphones (6.3mm jack): 50mW / 8 Ohm |
| − | ''' | + | '''Technical Data:''' |
| − | * | + | * Audio heads: 3 |
| − | ** 1x Sendust | + | ** 1x Sendust recording |
| − | ** 1x | + | ** 1x ferrite playback |
| − | ** 1x | + | ** 1x ferrite erase head |
| − | * | + | * Motors: 3 |
| − | ** 1x | + | ** 1x double capstan direct drive servo motor for play |
| − | ** 1x DC | + | ** 1x DC servo motor for rewinding |
| − | ** 1x DC | + | ** 1x DC servo motor for opening the cassette compartment |
| − | * | + | * Tape speed: 4,75 cm / s |
| − | * | + | * Synchronous speed fluctuation: 0.022 % (WMRS) |
| − | * | + | * Tape types: |
| − | ** Normal: | + | ** Normal: Type I |
| − | ** Cr02: | + | ** Cr02: Type II |
| − | ** | + | ** Metal: Type IV |
| − | * | + | * Frequency response: |
| − | ** Normal | + | ** Normal Type I: 15 Hz - 22 kHz |
| − | ** Cr02 | + | ** Cr02 Type II: 15 Hz - 22 kHz |
| − | ** | + | ** Metal Type IV: 15 Hz - 23 kHz |
| − | * | + | * Distortion factor: 0.7 |
| − | * | + | * Signal to noise ratio: |
| − | ** Normal: | + | ** Normal: Type I |
| − | *** | + | *** Without Dolby: > 56 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby B: > 64 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby C: > 71 dB |
| − | + | Cr02: Type II | |
| − | *** | + | *** Without Dolby: > 58 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby B: > 66 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby C: > 73 dB |
| − | ** | + | ** Metal: Type IV |
| − | *** | + | *** Without Dolby: > 60 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby B: > 67 dB |
| − | *** | + | *** With Dolby C: > 73 dB |
| − | * | + | * Crosstalk attenuation: |
| − | ** | + | ** > 46 dB (channel, 1 kHz, 0 dB) |
| − | ** | + | ** > 57 dB (track, 1 kHz, 0 dB) |
| − | * Auto | + | * Auto Reverse: no |
* Dolby: B, C | * Dolby: B, C | ||
| − | * | + | * Premagnetization frequency: 105 kHz |
| − | * | + | * Erasure frequency: 105 kHz |
| − | * | + | * Cancellation attenuation: > 69 dB (125 Hz, Type IV) |
| − | * | + | * Rewind time for C-60 cassette: FF/REW < 80 s |
| − | ''' | + | '''Special features:''' |
| − | * 3- | + | * 3-head cassette tape deck with rear tape control |
| − | * | + | * Manual calibration of the premagnetization allows a personal optimization |
| − | + | Data memory for premagnetization, equalization and tape sensitivity | |
| − | + | * Rec mute | |
| − | + | * Auto Space | |
| − | * Rec | ||
| − | * Auto | ||
* Auto-Rewind | * Auto-Rewind | ||
* Auto-Play | * Auto-Play | ||
| − | * Peak / VU | + | * Peak / VU meter (switchable) |
* Fader | * Fader | ||
| − | * | + | * Digital Counter |
* Dolby B/C | * Dolby B/C | ||
| − | * | + | * Connectors for external Dolby |
| − | * | + | * Speed fine control |
| − | * | + | * Jog key operation |
| − | * | + | * Timer-controlled recording and playback |
| − | * | + | * Remote control |
| − | == | + | == Remarks == |
| − | * | + | * Other models in the same series: |
| + | ** [[Alpine AL-55]] | ||
| + | ** [[Alpine AL-60]] | ||
| + | ** [[Alpine AL-65]] | ||
** [[Alpine AL-80]] | ** [[Alpine AL-80]] | ||
** [[Alpine AL-85]] | ** [[Alpine AL-85]] | ||
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| − | * | + | * Corresponding Luxman Tape Decks: |
| − | ** [[Luxman K-03]] ( | + | ** [[Luxman K-03]] (without speed fine control) |
| − | ** [[Luxman K-04]] ( | + | ** [[Luxman K-04]] (without C.T.S.) |
** [[Luxman K-05]] | ** [[Luxman K-05]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Pictures == |
| − | * | + | * Picture: Alpine AL-85 |
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Alpine AL-85-1.jpg]] |
| − | == | + | == Reports == |
| + | * Test in Stereoplay, September 1983 | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | * [http://www.good-old-hifi.de/alpine_al-85/ | + | * [http://www.good-old-hifi.de/alpine_al-85/ review at good-old-hifi about the AL-85, which also describes a difference to the 90] (is also very high up on Google) |
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Latest revision as of 03:51, 8 July 2019
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Alpine
- Model: AL-85
Type: Cassette Tape Deck
- Years of manufacture: 1982 - 1987
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Remote control: yes, optional
- Power consumption: 40 W
- Dimensions: 435 x 126 x 347 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 9.5 kg
- Original price approx.: 2'000 DM
- Number of inputs:
- Line In: 75 mV
- DIN In: 0,6 mV
- Microphones:
- Number of outputs:
- Line Out: 1 V
- DIN Out:
- Headphones (6.3mm jack): 50mW / 8 Ohm
Technical Data:
- Audio heads: 3
- 1x Sendust recording
- 1x ferrite playback
- 1x ferrite erase head
- Motors: 3
- 1x double capstan direct drive servo motor for play
- 1x DC servo motor for rewinding
- 1x DC servo motor for opening the cassette compartment
- Tape speed: 4,75 cm / s
- Synchronous speed fluctuation: 0.022 % (WMRS)
- Tape types:
- Normal: Type I
- Cr02: Type II
- Metal: Type IV
- Frequency response:
- Normal Type I: 15 Hz - 22 kHz
- Cr02 Type II: 15 Hz - 22 kHz
- Metal Type IV: 15 Hz - 23 kHz
- Distortion factor: 0.7
- Signal to noise ratio:
- Normal: Type I
- Without Dolby: > 56 dB
- With Dolby B: > 64 dB
- With Dolby C: > 71 dB
- Normal: Type I
Cr02: Type II
- Without Dolby: > 58 dB
- With Dolby B: > 66 dB
- With Dolby C: > 73 dB
- Metal: Type IV
- Without Dolby: > 60 dB
- With Dolby B: > 67 dB
- With Dolby C: > 73 dB
- Crosstalk attenuation:
- > 46 dB (channel, 1 kHz, 0 dB)
- > 57 dB (track, 1 kHz, 0 dB)
- Auto Reverse: no
- Dolby: B, C
- Premagnetization frequency: 105 kHz
- Erasure frequency: 105 kHz
- Cancellation attenuation: > 69 dB (125 Hz, Type IV)
- Rewind time for C-60 cassette: FF/REW < 80 s
Special features:
- 3-head cassette tape deck with rear tape control
- Manual calibration of the premagnetization allows a personal optimization
Data memory for premagnetization, equalization and tape sensitivity
- Rec mute
- Auto Space
- Auto-Rewind
- Auto-Play
- Peak / VU meter (switchable)
- Fader
- Digital Counter
- Dolby B/C
- Connectors for external Dolby
- Speed fine control
- Jog key operation
- Timer-controlled recording and playback
- Remote control
Remarks[edit]
- Other models in the same series:
- Corresponding Luxman Tape Decks:
- Luxman K-03 (without speed fine control)
- Luxman K-04 (without C.T.S.)
- Luxman K-05
Pictures[edit]
- Picture: Alpine AL-85
Reports[edit]
- Test in Stereoplay, September 1983
Links[edit]
- review at good-old-hifi about the AL-85, which also describes a difference to the 90 (is also very high up on Google)