NOTE:

MDX-CA680/CA680X

SECTION 5

EXPLODED VIEWS

-XX and -X mean standardized parts, so they may have some difference from the original one.

Color Indication of Appearance Parts Example:

KNOB, BALANCE (WHITE) . . . (RED)

↑ ↑

Parts Color Cabinet's Color

Items marked “*” are not stocked since they are seldom required for routine service. Some delay should be anticipated when ordering these items.

The mechanical parts with no reference num- ber in the exploded views are not supplied.

Hardware (# mark) list and accessories and packing materials are given in the last of the electrical parts list.

The components identified by mark 0 or dotted line with mark

0are critical for safety.

Replace only with part number specified.

5-1. GENERAL SECTION

#4

10

MG-164MA-138

2

not supplied

11

9

AB

15

#5

16

#5

#4

#4

12

 

#7

#6

#8

 

#7

 

14

C

13

 

FU601

 

TU10

17

18

3

5

 

4

 

8

 

6

1

 

 

(AEP, UK)

#4

19

24

 

 

B

A

C

#1

#2

#1

7

 

#4 (US)

23

 

24

22

20

 

#2

#1

CNP810

#3

C

 

 

 

 

Front panel section

21

 

Ref. No.

Part No.

Description

Remark

1X-3378-458-1 PANEL ASSY, SUB

2X-3376-699-1 GEAR ASSY

33-030-909-01 DAMPER, OIL

43-713-786-51 SCREW +P 2X3

53-040-990-01 BUTTON (EJECT) (Z)

63-034-086-01 SPRING (DOOR)

73-033-750-01 DOOR (MD)

*8 1-680-042-11 SUB BOARD

93-376-464-11 SCREW (+PTT 2.6X6), GROUND POINT

*10 3-041-017-01 BRACKET (MD)

*11 3-223-782-01 COVER

*12 A-3283-058-A MAIN BOARD, COMPLETE (CA680X: US)

*12 A-3283-061-A MAIN BOARD, COMPLETE (CA680)

*12 A-3283-065-A MAIN BOARD, COMPLETE (CA680X: AEP, UK)

*13 3-223-780-11 HEAT SINK

Ref. No.

Part No.

Description

Remark

*15 3-040-998-01 BRACKET (IC)

*16 3-041-011-01 HEAT SINK (REG)

*17 3-045-878-01 PLATE (TU), GROUND

*18 3-045-877-01 CUSHION (TU)

*19 3-224-755-01 SHEET, INSULATING

*20 3-223-781-11 CHASSIS

21 X-3377-621-1 LOCK ASSY

22 1-792-195-11 CABLE, FLEXIBLE FLAT (14 CORE)

*23 3-039-443-11 SHEET (CONNECTOR)

24 1-776-207-82 CORD (WITH CONNECTOR) (POWER) (US)

24 1-776-527-61 CORD (WITH CONNECTOR) (ISO) (POWER)

 

 

(AEP, UK)

CNP810

1-794-064-11

SOCKET, CONNECTOR 14P

FU601

1-532-877-11

FUSE (BLADE TYPE) (AUTO FUSE) (10A)

TU10

A-3282-061-A

TUNER UNIT (TUX-020)

* 14 3-223-783-01 CHASSIS (BACK)

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Sony MDX-CA680 service manual Section Exploded Views, General Section

MDX-CA680 specifications

The Sony MDX-CA680 is an advanced multi-disc car audio system that exemplifies Sony's commitment to delivering high-quality sound and innovative features. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, it stands as a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This model supports both MD (MiniDisc) playback as well as traditional CD formats, providing exceptional versatility for music enthusiasts who prefer various media.

One of the standout features of the MDX-CA680 is its 40 watts maximum output per channel. This power allows for dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of musical genres. By utilizing Sony's proprietary Dynamic Bass Enhancement technology, the system enriches low-frequency sounds, making them feel fuller and more immersive, perfect for bass-heavy tracks.

The MDX-CA680 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its rotary control knob and intuitive button layout facilitate easy navigation through tracks and settings, allowing drivers to focus on the road while effortlessly managing their audio experience. The system also boasts a detachable faceplate, a crucial security feature for preventing theft.

Another notable characteristic of the MDX-CA680 is its support for various audio formats. Besides MD and CD, the system can handle MP3s, enabling users to create and playback custom playlists with ease. The player’s compatibility with CD-R and CD-RW media also enhances its functionality, allowing users to enjoy burned discs filled with their favorite tunes.

The display on the MDX-CA680 is characterized by a clear and bright LCD screen that provides essential information at a glance. This includes track titles, elapsed time, and artist names, making it easy to follow along with your music. Additionally, the unit supports adjustable EQ settings, allowing users to personalize their audio experience to suit their preferences.

In terms of installation, the MDX-CA680 is designed to integrate seamlessly into various vehicle models, featuring a standard DIN size that fits most aftermarket dashboards. Overall, the Sony MDX-CA680 stands out in the realm of car audio systems, offering a blend of versatility, quality, and user-friendly features that enhance the driving experience, making every journey more enjoyable.