Specifications

CD player section

System

Compact disc digital audio

 

system

Signal-to- noise ratio

90 dB

Frequency response

10 – 20,000 Hz

Wow and flutter

Below measurable limit

Tuner section

FM

Tuning range

87.5 – 108.0 MHz

Antenna terminal

External antenna connector

Intermediate frequency

10.7 MHz

Usable sensitivity

8 dBf

Selectivity

75 dB at 400 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio

65 dB (stereo),

 

68 dB (mono)

Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz

 

0.5 % (stereo),

 

0.3 % (mono)

Separation

35 dB at 1 kHz

Frequency response

30 – 15,000 Hz

Capture ratio

2 dB

MW/LW

Tuning range

MW: 531 – 1,602 kHz

 

LW: 153 – 281 kHz

Antenna terminal

External antenna connector

Intermediate frequency

10.71 MHz/450 kHz

Sensitivity

MW: 30 µV

 

LW: 50 µV

Power amplifier section

Outputs

Speaker outputs

 

(sure seal connectors)

Speaker impedance

4 – 8 ohms

Maximum power output

For the CDX-4100RDS

 

20 W × 4 (at 4 ohms)

 

For the CDX-5100RDS

 

35 W × 4 (at 4 ohms)

General

Output lead

Power antenna relay

 

 

control lead

 

 

Power amplifier control

 

 

lead

 

Tone controls

Bass ±8 dB at 100 Hz

 

 

Treble ±8 dB at 10 kHz

 

Power requirements

12 V DC car battery

 

 

(negative ground)

 

Dimensions

Approx. 188 × 58 × 177 mm

 

 

(w/h/d)

 

Mounting dimension

Approx. 178 × 50 × 154 mm

 

 

(w/h/d)

 

Mass

Approx. 1.5 kg

 

Supplied accessories

Rotary Commander

 

 

RM-X2S (for the

 

 

CDX-5100RDS)

 

 

Parts for installation and

 

 

connections (1set)

 

 

Front panel case (1)

 

Optional accessories

Rotary Commander

 

 

RM-X2S

 

 

RCA pin cord

 

 

EN

 

RC-63 (1 m), RC-64 (2 m),

 

RC-65 (5 m)

 

 

Cleaning cloth XP-CD1

 

 

Compact disc single

 

 

adapter CSA-8

 

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Actual total number:

Sony CDX-4100/5100RDS (E,F,G,I) 3-810-809-11(1)

 

 

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Sony CDX-4100RDS, CDX-5100RDS manual Specifications, Power amplifier section

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