FM Tuner

Tuning range

88 to 108 MHz

Channel spacing

50 kHz

Sensitivity (30dB quieting)

Mono 8 dBuV

Sensitivity (50dB quieting)

Mono 18 dBuV

 

Stereo 18 dBuV

Full limiting

<1 uV (1.2 dBf)

Signal-to-noise ratio

Mono 72 dB (A)

(1mV, 1kHz)

Stereo 67 dB (A)

Distortion

Mono 0.03%

(1kHz, 25kHz deviation)

Stereo 0.05%

Capture ratio

1.5 dB

IF rejection

>100 dB

AM surpression

>60 dB

Image rejection

>80 dB

Pilot tone surpression

>60 dB

Cross-talk

-40 dB at 1 kHz

De-emphasis

50 uS or 75 uS

Aerial input

2 x 75 ohms un-balanced

Dimensions ( H x W x D )

(70mm x 321mm x 310mm)

The 99 Pre-amplifier has an intelligent control system to communicate with all components connected via the ‘Quad-Link’ connector.

 

Pre-Amplifier

 

3 Aux & tape inputs

 

 

Sensitivity

100, 300 or 775 mV

Signal-to-Noise-Ratio

›97 dB (A) ref.775 mV

Distortion

‹0.002%

 

Phono inputs - MM (MC)

 

 

Sensitivity

1,3 or 7.75 mV (100, 300 or 775 uV)

Signal-to-Noise-Ratio

78 dB (A) ref.775 mV (775 uV)

Distortion

‹0.005% (‹0.01%)

 

Pre-Amp Output

 

 

Level

775 mV (3.3 volts maximum)

Source Impedance

100 ohms

 

AMPBUS Output

 

 

Level

2 volts (8 volts maximum)

Source Impedance

20 ohms

 

Tape Output

 

 

Level

100, 300 or 775mV (10V maximum)

Source impedance

330 ohms

 

Frequency response

 

 

All inputs except

10 Hz to 20 kHz

+0dB /- 0.3 dB

MM & MC

3 Hz to 56 kHz

+0dB/- 3 dB

 

20 Hz to 20 kHz

+/- 0.5 dB

MM & MC inputs

7 Hz to 53 kHz

+0.5dB/- 3 dB

Dimensions ( H x W x D )

70mm x 321mm x 310mm

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QUAD 99 Series manual FM Tuner

99 Series specifications

The QUAD 99 Series represents a significant evolution in the realm of high-fidelity audio equipment, designed for both audiophiles and casual listeners. Renowned for its exceptional sound quality and innovative technologies, the 99 Series embodies QUAD's commitment to creating products that deliver a pure and immersive listening experience.

One of the standout features of the QUAD 99 Series is its advanced signal processing technology. The series employs sophisticated algorithms to ensure audio signals are replicated with precision. This results in a clear, dynamic sound profile that captures the nuances of different musical genres.

The QUAD 99 Series includes a range of components, such as amplifiers, preamplifiers, and integrated units, all designed to work seamlessly together. The QUAD 99 integrated amplifier, for instance, offers a robust power output, enabling it to drive various types of speakers effectively. Its high-quality components, including a custom-designed toroidal transformer, contribute to its excellent performance, delivering a rich and detailed sound stage.

Another defining characteristic of the QUAD 99 Series is its focus on user convenience. Each component in the series includes intuitive controls and an ergonomic design, making it easy for users to operate. The use of a premium remote control further enhances the user experience, allowing effortless adjustment of settings from a distance.

The QUAD 99 Series also emphasizes connectivity. With a variety of input options, including analog and digital connections, it can accommodate a wide range of devices, from traditional turntables to modern streaming sources. Additionally, the inclusion of balanced inputs in some models helps minimize interference, ensuring a cleaner signal and improved sound quality.

Moreover, the aesthetic design of the QUAD 99 Series is striking yet understated. Its sleek, modern appearance features high-quality materials and finishes, making it a visually appealing addition to any audio setup.

In conclusion, the QUAD 99 Series stands out for its exceptional sound quality, advanced technology, user-friendly features, versatile connectivity, and elegant design. Whether used in a dedicated listening room or as part of a multi-functional setup, the QUAD 99 Series is engineered to deliver an unparalleled audio experience, reflecting QUAD's rich heritage and dedication to excellence in sound reproduction.