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Model Name Using Similar Mechanism NEW
CD Drive Mechanism Type MG-393XC-121//K
Optical Pick-up Name KSS-721A
SERVICE MANUAL
AEP Model
UK Model
CDX-L280
FM/AM COMPACT DISC PLAYER
CD player section
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 MHz
Aerial terminal External aerial connector
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz
Usable sensitivity 11 dBf
Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio 65 dB (stereo),
68 dB (mono)
Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz
0.7% (stereo),
0.5% (mono)
Separation 33 dB at 1 kHz
Frequency response 30 – 15,000 Hz
AM
Tuning range 531 – 1,602 kHz
Aerial terminal External aerial connector
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Sensitivity 30 µV
Power amplifier section
Outputs Speaker outputs
(sure seal connectors)
Speaker impedance 4 – 8 ohms
Maximum power output 45 W × 4 (at 4 ohms)
SPECIFICATIONS
General
Outputs Audio outputs (rear)
Power amplifier control terminal
Power aerial relay control terminal
Tone controls Bass ±9 dB at 100 Hz
Treble ±9 dB at 10 kHz
Power requirements 12 V DC car battery
(negative ground)
Dimensions Approx. 178 × 50 × 176 mm
(w/h/d)
Mounting dimensions Approx. 182 × 53 × 161 mm
(w/h/d)
Mass Approx. 1.2 kg
Supplied accessories Parts for installation and
connections (1 set)
Front panel case (1)
Note
This unit cannot be connected to a digital
preamplifier or an equalizer.
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Ver 1.0 2002. 11
9-874-228-01
2002K0400-1
© 2002. 11
Sony Corporation
e Vehicle Company
Published by Sony Engineering Corporation