Arcam – Arcam Alpha 7-8 User Manual
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
ALPHA 7/8 TUNER
FM Section
Tuning range
87.5 to 08.0MHz
Tuning system
Phase-locked-loop
Frequct’tv stcos
50kHz
Presets
16
Sensitivity (IFHF) for SOdB S/N ratio
typically 8pV
Alternate channel selectivity
better than 60dB
AM suppression ratio
better than 50dB
Capture ratio
typically I.OdB
On-tune indicat
Lights at tuned frequency ±50kHz
20Hz- l5kHz+ldB
Ultimate S/N ratio (CCIR) Mono
better than -76dB
better than -71 dB
Total harmonic distortion
(96MHz reference, 22.5kHz deviation at IkHz)
better than 0.1 %
better than 0.25%
Channel separation (1 kFHz)
better than 38dB
Pilot tone suppression
better than 30dB
Output level
700mV at 75kHz deviation
AM Section
Tuning range
522 to 161 1 kHz (AM-MW)
l46to 290 kHz (AM-LW) .
Tuning system
Phase-locked-loop
Frequency steps
9kHz (AM-MW) in Europe
10 kHz (AM-MW) in USA & Canada
1 kHz (AM-LW)
8
Usable sensitivity
typically 25 pV
IF rejection
20dB
S/N ratio (30% mod,, 50mV l/P)
50dB
Total harmonic distortion (30% mod., 50mV l/P)
0.5%
Output level
750mV at 70% modulation
General
Output impecance
100 ohms
Minimum recommended load
5k ohms i
Power consumption
lOVA
SizeW/D/H mm.
430 X 290 X 85
Weight
3.0kg (Alpha 7) 3.1 kg (Alpha 8)nett.
4,4kg (Alpha 7) 4.6kg (Alpha 8)packed,
Supplied accessories
FM dipole aerial
AM loop aerial
coaxial plug adaptor
remote control handset inc, batteries (Alpha 8 only)
ARCAM
Pembroke Avenue, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CBS 9PB, England.
Telephone: +44 (0) 1223 203203 - Fax +44 (0) 1223 863384
e-mail: support@arcam,co.uk - www,arcam,co.uk