Onkyo TX-8500

Data

General

  • Manufacturer: Onkyo
  • Model: TX-8500

Type: Receiver

  • Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1978
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: Silver
  • Remote control: no
  • Power consumption:
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 570 x 160 x 455 mm.
  • Weight: 25 kg
  • Original price approx.: 3'500 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • 2x Phono (MM) 2.5 mV / 50 kOhm.

3x Tape In: 150 mV / 50 kOhm

    • Dolby In: 150 mV / 50 kOhm
    • Antenna FM (75/300 Ohm), AM
  • Number of outputs:
    • 3x Tape Out
    • Dolby Out: 150 mV / 50 kOhm
    • Headphones (6,3mm jack)
    • 3 pairs of loudspeakers


Technical Data

Amplifier

  • Continuous power (at distortion)

8 Ohm: 2 x 110 W 4 Ohm: 2 x 150 W

  • Dynamic power
    • 8 Ohm:
    • 4 Ohm:
  • Total harmonic distortion: 0.1%
  • Attenuation factor:
  • Frequency Response: 15 - 30,000 Hz (±1 dB).
  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Stereo channel separation:
  • Tone control:
    • Bass: yes
    • Midrange: yes
    • Treble: ha
  • Loudness: yes
  • High Filter: yes
  • Low Filter: yes
  • Subsonic Filter: no
  • Mute: no
  • Direct/Line-Straight: no


Tuner

  • Reception: FM, MW
  • Frequencies:
    • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
    • MW: 550 - 1,605 kHz
  • Frequency response:
  • Input sensitivity:
  • Distortion factor:
  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
  • Channel separation:
  • Selectivity:
  • Co-wave selection:
  • Spurious wave selection:
  • Image frequency attenuation:
  • IF attenuation:
  • AM suppression:


Special Features

  • Tone control with midrange control


Remarks


Pictures

  • [[Picture: Onkyo TX-8500

Tx8500.jpg


Reports

  • Review at "Good Old Hifi": [[1]]


  • Report at "Geraffelhausen": [[2]]


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