Realistic 120-1959 instruction

60-Watt Stereo Equalizer/Booster		Faxback Doc. # 46781
(120-1959)	Features

Your Realistic 60 Watt Stereo Equalizer/Booster adds increased dynamic range and clean, high-volume sound reproduction to your auto-sound system. But that is only part of what this unit can do. The 7 band equalizer lets you tailor your system's sound to your vehicle's acoustics and your personal taste. And, the equalizer/booster's many other features (listed below) let you easily expand and control your auto-sound system.

7 Band Equalizer with - gives you control of the basic frequency ranges slide Controls of music. The slide controls provide an instant visual representation of the shape you give the

sound.

Built-In Fader - lets you easily control the balance between front and rear speakers if you have a four speaker system.

Two Types of inputs - let you use the equalizer/booster with a radio or tape player that has line outputs jacks or that only has standard speaker outputs.

CD input - lets you easily connect a portable CD player (or any other portable unit with a headphones jack) to the equalizer/booster.

Hi/Lo Output Power Meter - shows the output power being used by the left and right channels of your system. You can set the meter range for high or low, depending on your average listening level.

Speaker Impedance Control- lets you adjust the booster for optimum performance with 4- or 8-Ohm speakers.

120-1959 specifications

Realistic 120-1959 is a vintage audio component that holds a special place in the hearts of audio enthusiasts and collectors. Produced during a time when audio fidelity and home entertainment technology were rapidly advancing, the 120-1959 showcases a blend of classic design and reliable functionality.

One of the defining features of the Realistic 120-1959 is its solid wooden cabinet, which not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also surprisingly contributes to sound quality by minimizing resonances that can interfere with audio playback. The craftsmanship in the design reflects the era's emphasis on both form and function, making it a striking addition to any home audio setup.

At the heart of the Realistic 120-1959 is its powerful amplifier, which boasts a robust output power ensuring that it can drive a wide range of speakers effectively. This amplifier utilizes transistors, a technology that emerged in the mid-20th century, providing greater efficiency and reliability compared to older vacuum tube designs. The amplifier's design facilitates a warm, rich sound, making it particularly favored among users who appreciate a more analog audio experience.

The device also features an integrated stereo receiver, enabling it to tune in AM and FM radio stations. The receiver utilizes analog circuitry, delivering a straightforward interface for users while capturing radio frequencies with clarity. The tuning dial is ergonomically designed for ease of use, and the receiver is capable of maintaining stable reception even in environments with potential interference.

Connectivity options on the 120-1959 include multiple inputs for additional audio components such as turntables, cassette decks, and auxiliary inputs. This versatility ensures that it can serve as a central hub for various audio sources, thus catering to diverse listening preferences.

Moreover, the Realistic 120-1959 is equipped with tone control options, allowing users to adjust bass and treble settings according to their listening preferences. This feature enhances the user’s ability to tailor the audio output, making it suitable for different genres of music.

Overall, the Realistic 120-1959 embodies the essence of vintage audio equipment, combining solid build quality, reliable technology, and rich sound characteristics. Its enduring appeal continues to attract both seasoned audiophiles and newcomers, highlighting its status as a classic piece of audio heritage.