HK 3490 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Audio Section

Stereo Mode:

Continuous Average Power (FTC):

120 Watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz,

@<0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms 150 Watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz

@<0.2% THD, both channels driven into 4 ohms

Input Sensitivity/Impedance

 

Linear (High-Level):

200mV/47k ohms

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A):

95dB

Frequency Response @ 1W (+0dB, –3dB):

10Hz – 110kHz

High Instantaneous Current Capability (HCC):

±45 Amps

Transient Intermodulation

 

Distortion (TIM):

Unmeasurable

Rise Time:

16 µsec

Slew Rate:

40V/µsec

FM Tuner Section

 

Frequency Range:

87.5 – 108.0MHz

Usable Sensitivity:

IHF 1.3µV/13.5dBf

Signal-to-Noise Ratio:

Mono/Stereo 73/72dB

Distortion:

Mono/Stereo 0.3/0.4%

Stereo Separation:

40dB @ 1kHz

Selectivity:

±400kHz, 65dB

Image Rejection:

>80dB

IF Rejection:

>100dB

Tuner Output Level:

1kHz, ±100kHz, Dev 500mV

AM Tuner Section

 

 

Frequency Range:

520 – 1720kHz

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio:

>40dB

 

Usable Sensitivity:

Loop 500µV/M

 

Distortion:

1kHz, 50% Mod 0.8%

 

Selectivity:

±10kHz, >25dB

 

Video Section

 

 

Television Format:

NTSC/PAL/SECAM

 

Signal Format:

Composite

 

Input Level:

1Vp-p

 

Input Impedance:

75 Ohms, unbalanced

 

Sync Polarity:

Negative

 

Output Level:

1Vp-p

 

Output Impedance:

75 Ohms, unbalanced

 

Video Frequency Response:

10Hz – 10MHz

 

General

 

 

Power Requirement:

AC 120V/60Hz

 

Power Consumption:

<1W standby, 310W maximum

 

(both channels driven)

 

Dimensions:

(Product)

(Shipping)

Width:

17-3/8" (442mm)

22" (560mm)

Height:

6-3/8" (163mm)

10-5/8" (270mm)

Depth:

15" (382mm)

18-5/16" (465mm)

 

(Product)

(Shipping)

Weight:

23 lb (10.4kg)

27.3 lb (12.4kg)

Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and terminal connections.

Height measurement includes feet and chassis.

All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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HK3490 specifications

The Harman-Kardon HK3490 is an exceptional stereo receiver that combines power, versatility, and timeless design to cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Known for its impressive sound quality, the HK3490 is a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience.

One of the standout features of the Harman-Kardon HK3490 is its powerful amplification. With a 120 watts per channel output, this receiver is capable of driving even demanding speakers with ease. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting a lively gathering, the HK3490 delivers clean, dynamic sound that fills any room. The unit is equipped with an advanced high-current, low-impedance design, ensuring robust performance across a wide range of speakers.

In terms of connectivity, the HK3490 is equipped with an array of options. It offers multiple audio inputs, including six stereo line inputs, a dedicated phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and a 2-channel tape monitor, allowing users to connect various audio sources seamlessly. The receiver also features a built-in AM/FM tuner with 30 presets, making it easy to enjoy your favorite radio stations.

The HK3490 further incorporates sophisticated technologies designed to enhance sound quality. Harman-Kardon's proprietary technologies, such as the Logic 7 processing, provide a rich, immersive audio experience that preserves the integrity of the original recording. This technology ensures that stereo signals are transformed into a surround sound experience, making your music, movies, or games more engaging.

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