SERVICE MANUAL
FM/AM (MW/LW) MINIDISC PLAYER
US Model
AEP Model
UK Model
SPECIFICATIONS
MDX-F5800
Ver 1.1 2004.09
9-877-611-02 Sony Corporation
2004I05-1 e Vehicle Company
© 2004.09 Published by Sony Engineering Corporation
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism NEW
MD Mechanism Type MG-165A-138
Optical Pick-up Name KMS-242E
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby
Laboratories.
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS (US model)
Power requirements 12 V DC car battery
(negative ground)
Dimensions Approx. 178 × 50 × 181 mm
(7
1
/
8
× 2 × 7
1
/
4
in)
(w/h/d)
Mounting dimensions Approx. 182 × 53 × 161 mm
(7
1
/
4
× 2
1
/
8
× 6
3
/
8
in)
(w/h/d)
Mass Approx. 1.2 kg
(2 lb 10 oz)
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 which is Sony BUS system compatible.
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
Power amplifier section
Outputs Speaker outputs
(sure seal connectors)
Speaker impedance 4 − 8 ohms
Maximum power output 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms)
General
Outputs Audio output terminals
(front, rear/sub switchable)
Power antenna relay control
terminal
Power amplifier control
terminal
Inputs Telephone ATT control
terminal
Remote controller input
terminal
BUS control input terminal
BUS audio input terminal
Antenna input terminal
Tone controls Low:
±10 dB at 60 Hz (XPLOD)
Mid:
±10 dB at 1 kHz (XPLOD)
High:
±10 dB at 10 kHz (XPLOD)
MW/LW (AEP, UK models)
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
MD 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 − 107.9 MHz
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 (US model)
Tuning range 530 − 1,710 kHz
Antenna terminal External antenna connector
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Sensitivity 30 µV
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 23.2 watts 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.