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STR-DE597
Models of area code AR, KR
Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
100 W + 100 W 1)
90 W + 90 W 3)
Reference Power Output 1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
FRONT 2) : 120 W/ch
CENTER 2) : 120 W
SURR 2) : 120 W/ch
SURR BACK 2) : 120 W
Models of area code AUS
Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
80 W + 80 W 1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
100 W + 100 W 1)
Reference Power Output 1)
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
FRONT 2) : 80 W/ch
CENTER 2) : 80 W
SURR 2) : 80 W/ch
SURR BACK 2) : 80 W
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
FRONT 2) : 100 W/ch
CENTER 2) : 100 W
SURR 2) : 100 W/ch
SURR BACK 2) : 100 W
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
FRONT 2) : 120 W/ch
CENTER 2) : 120 W
SURR 2) : 120 W/ch
SURR BACK 2) : 120 W
1) Measured under the following conditions:
Area code Power requirements
US, CND 120 V AC, 60 Hz
AEP, UK, SP, MY, AR, KR 230 V AC, 50 Hz
AUS, E2 240 V AC, 50 Hz
2) Depending on the sound field settings and the
source, there may be no sound output.
3) Measured under the following conditions:
Area code Power requirements
AR, KR 220 V AC, 50 Hz
Frequency response
MULTI CH IN, SA-CD/ 10 Hz – 70 kHz
CD, MD/TAPE, DVD, +0.5/–2 dB (with sound
VIDEO 1, 2 field and tone bypassed)
Inputs (Analog)
MULTI CH IN, SA-CD/ Sensitivity: 500 mV
CD, MD/TAPE, DVD, Impedance: 50 kiloohms
VIDEO 1, 2 S/N 4) : 96 dB
(A, 500 mV 5) )
4) INPUT SHORT (with sound field and tone
bypassed).
5) Weighted network, input level.
Inputs (Digital)
DVD (Coaxial) Sensitivity: –
Impedance: 75 ohms
S/N: 100 dB
(A, 20 kHz LPF)
VIDEO 2, SA-CD/CD Sensitivity: –
(Optical) Impedance: –
S/N: 100 dB
(A, 20 kHz LPF)
Outputs (Analog)
MD/TAPE (OUT), Voltage: 500 mV
VIDEO 1 (AUDIO OUT) Impedance: 10 kiloohms
SUB WOOFER Voltage: 2 V
Impedance: 1 kiloohms
Tone
Gain levels ±6 dB, 1 dB step
FM tuner section
Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz
Antenna FM wire antenna
Antenna terminals 75 ohms, unbalanced
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz
Sensitivity
Mono: 18.3 dBf, 2.2 µV/75 ohms
Stereo: 38.3 dBf, 22.5 µV/75 ohms
Useable sensitivity 11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms
S/N
Mono: 76 dB
Stereo: 70 dB
Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz
Mono: 0.3%
Stereo: 0.5%
Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz
Frequency response 30 Hz – 15 kHz,
+0.5/–2 dB
Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz
AM tuner section
Tuning range
Models of area code US, CND
With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 – 1,710 kHz 6)
With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,710 kHz 6)
Models of area code E2
With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 – 1,610 kHz 6)
With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,602 kHz 6)
Models of area code AEP, UK, AUS, SP, MY, KR
With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,602 kHz
Models of area code AR
With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 – 1,610 kHz
Antenna Loop antenna
Intermediate frequency 450 kHz
Usable sensitivity 50 dB/m (at 1,000 kHz or
999 kHz)
S/N 54 dB (at 50 mV/m)
Harmonic distortion 0.5 % (50 mV/m, 400 Hz)
Selectivity
At 9 kHz: 35 dB
At 10 kHz: 40 dB
6) You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz.
After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. While
holding down PRESET TUNING + or TUNING +, press
?/1. All preset stations will be erased when you change
the tuning scale. To reset the scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz),
repeat the procedure.