Audio

Performance

 

 

 

 

 

Frequenc_

response

5 to 20,000

Hz, +0.5

dB

S/N ratio

(EIAJ)

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

105 dB

Recording

 

92 dB

Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

0.004

%

Recording

 

0.006

%

Dynamic

range

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

99 dB

Recording

 

92 dB

Laser Diode Properties

 

 

 

 

 

Material

................................................................................

 

GaAIAs

Wavelength

780 to 787 nm

Pulse durations and max. output at the objective lens of the laser

 

pickup unit

 

 

 

 

 

DC erase mode

Max.

12 mW

(Continuous)

Write mode

 

Max. 70 mW

 

(Max. Cycle 98 us, Min. Cycle 27 us at Max. Speed)

Inputs

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANAL()(-; LINE IN (RE(')

 

 

 

 

 

Type

...............................................................................

 

Pin jack

Standard input level

500 mV/24

 

kf)

DIGITAL

IN (OPTICAL)

 

 

 

 

 

Type

.............................................

Square

optical connector

jack

DIGITAL

IN (COAXIAL)

 

 

 

 

 

T_pe

........................................................................

 

Coaxial

jack

Standard input level

0.5 Vp-p (75 _2)

Outputs

ANAL()(;

LINE OUT (PLAY)

 

 

Type

...............................................................................

Pin jack

Standard

output level (1 kHz. 0 dB)

2.0+0.5

Vrms

DIGITAL

OUT (OPTICAL)

 

 

Type

.............................................

Square

optical connector

.jack

DIGITAL

OUT (COAXIAL)

 

 

T_pe

........................................................................

Coaxial

jack

Standard

output level

0.5 Vp-p (75 tl)

PHONES

 

 

 

 

Standard output level (hlput 150 Q shorted, 20dB)

 

............................................................................

 

300 mV/150 f_

General

Power supply

 

 

 

[U.S.A. model]

 

AC 120 V, 60 Hz

]Australia model]

 

AC 240 V, 50 Hz

[U.K. and Europe models]

 

AC 230 V, 50 Hz

Power consumption

 

37 W

OperatingTemperatureeuvironmenl

 

+5 to 35°C

Humidity

30 to 90 c7_RH

(No coudeusalion)

Dimensions (W x H x D)

435 x

115.5 x 414.5 mm

 

(17-1/8"

x 4-1/2" x l&5/l 6")

Weight

8.2 kg (18 lbs.

I oz.) without HDD

Z

X

Specilicalions are sut_ject to change without nolice.

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Yamaha CDR-HD1500 owner manual Audio Performance, Laser Diode Properties, Inputs, Outputs, General

CDR-HD1500 specifications

The Yamaha CDR-HD1500 is a sophisticated combination of CD recorder and hard disk drive, designed to enhance the way users manage their music collection. This innovative device caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, providing flexibility and convenience for recording and playing back audio.

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