Sony CDX-GT500 service manual Specifications, CDX-GT50W/GT500/GT500EE/GT550, US Model, E Model

SERVICE MANUAL

Ver. 1.0 2005. 12

Photo: CDX-GT500

• The tuner and CD sections have no adjustments.

AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS (US Model)

POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION

23.2watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total harmonic distortion.

CDX-GT50W/GT500/ GT500EE/GT550

US Model

CDX-GT50W/GT500

Canadian Model

AEP Model

UK Model

CDX-GT500

E Model

CDX-GT550

East European Model

CDX-GT500EE

Chinese Model

CDX-GT550

Model Name Using Similar Mechanism	CDX-A250/A250EE
CD Drive Mechanism Type	MG-611WA-186//Q
Optical Pick-up Name	KSS1000E

SPECIFICATIONS

CD player section

Signal-to-noise ratio:	120 dB
Frequency response:	10 – 20,000 Hz
Wow and flutter:	Below measurable limit

Tuner section

FM
Tuning range:	CDX-GT50W/GT500: US Canadian model
	87.5	– 107.9 MHz
	CDX-GT500: AEP, UK model
	87.5	– 108.0 MHz
	CDX-GT500EE:
	FM1/FM2: 87.5 – 108.0 MHz (at 50 kHz step)
	FM3: 65 – 74 MHz (at 30 kHz step)
	CDX-GT550:
	87.5	– 108.0 MHz (at 50 kHz step)
	87.5	– 107.9 MHz (at 200 kHz step)

FM tuning interval (CDX-GT550 only):

	50 kHz/200 kHz switchable
Antenna terminal:	External antenna connector
Intermediate frequency:	10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Usable sensitivity:	9 dBf
Selectivity:	75 dB at 400 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio:	67 dB (stereo), 69 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

AM (CDX-GT50W/GT500: US, Canadian model/GT500EE/GT550)

Tuning range:	CDX-GT50W/GT500: US, Canadian model:
	530	– 1,710 kHz
	CDX-GT500EE:
	531	– 1,602 kHz
	CDX-GT550:
	531	– 1,602 kHz (at 9 kHz step)
	530	– 1,710 kHz (at 10 kHz step)
AM tuning interval (CDX-GT550 only):
	9 kHz/10 kHz switchable
Antenna terminal:	External antenna connector
Intermediate frequency:	10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Sensitivity:	30 µV

MW/LW (CDX-GT500: AEP, UK model)

Tuning range:	MW: 531 – 1,602 kHz
	LW: 153 – 279 kHz
Aerial terminal:	External aerial connector
Intermediate frequency:	10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Sensitivity:	MW: 30 µV, LW: 40 µV
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FM/AM COMPACT DISC PLAYER

CDX-GT50W/GT500: US, Canadian MODEL/GT500EE/GT550

FM/MW/LW COMPACT DISC PLAYER

CDX-GT500: AEP, UK MODEL

9-887-003-01	Sony Corporation
2005L04-1	eVehicle Division
© 2005. 12	Published by Sony Engineering Corporation

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