Yamaha C-85 specifications

Category : Preamplifier

Brand : Yamaha

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• manufacturer: Yamaha
• model: C-85
• year of construction: 1986 - 1988
• Made in Japan
• color: Black
• type: Analog
• remote control: no
• power consumption: 30 W
• dimensions: 435 x 95 x 380 mm (B x H x T)
• weight: 6.8 kg
• factory price approx.: 2000,- DM

• number of inputs:
  • Phono 1: MM/MC (Switchable)
    • MM (2.5 mV/47 kOhm 220 or 330 pF and 100 Ohm )
    • MC (100µV - 100 Ohm or 1 Ohm )
  • Phono 2: MM (2.5 mV/47 kω 220 pF)
  • Tuner, Aux, CD, Video, 2x Tape (150 mV/47 kOhm )
• number of outputs:
  • 2x Pre-Out (1.5 V/ 47 Ohm )
  • 2x Rec-Out (150 mV/ 600 Ohm )
  • headphones (6 V/ 100 Ohm 0.01% THD, 1 kHz)

• Phono 1: MM/MC (Switchable)
  • MM (2.5 mV/47 kOhm 220 or 330 pF and 100 Ohm )
  • MC (100µV - 100 Ohm or 1 kOhm )
• Phono 2: MM (2.5 mV/47 kω 220 pF)
• Tuner, Aux, CD, Video, 2x Tape (150 mV/47 kOhm )

• MM (2.5 mV/47 kOhm 220 or 330 pF and 100 Ohm )
• MC (100µV - 100 Ohm or 1 kOhm )

• 2x Pre-Out (1.5 V/ 47 Ohm )
• 2x Rec-Out (150 mV/ 600 Ohm )
• headphones (6 V/ 100 Ohm 0.01% THD, 1 kHz)

• frequency response:
  • 20 Hz - 20 kHz
    • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner +0, -0.2 dB
    • Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/-0.2 dB
  • 10 Hz - 100 kHz
    • Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/- 0.5 dB
• total harmonic distortion (THD):
  • Phono MC/MM to Rec Out (3 V), about 0.001%
  • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, to Pre Out (3 V), about 0.001% (Tone Bypass
• inter-modulation on distortion):
  • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, at 5 V power output, 0.002% of (Tone Bypass on)
• signal-to-noise ratio (IHF-A):
  • Phono MC (500 microV, Short-circuited), 91 dB
  • Phono MM (5 mV, Shorted), 95 dB
  • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner (150 mV, Shorted), 106 dB (Tone Bypass on)
• signal-to-noise ratio (New IHF Standard):
  • Phono MC, 81 dB
  • Phono MM, 83 dB
  • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, 103 dB
• stereo channel separation (Phono MM/ Aux, Tape):
  • 40 Hz: 85 dB/ 85 dB
  • 1 kHz: 80 dB/ 70 dB
  • 10 kHz: 70 dB/ 50 dB
• control:
  • Bass: Yes (31,5 - 800 Hz, +/- 12 dB, Q of 0.3 - 3.0)
  • height: Yes (800 Hz - 20 kHz tone, +/- 12 dB, Q of 0.3 - 3.0)
• Loudness: Adjustable (max. - 40dB/ 1kHz)
• High Filter : No
• Subsonic: Switchable (15 Hz, - 12 dB/Oct.)
• Mute: Yes (- 20 dB)
• Klanregelung bridged: Yes (Tone Bypass)

• 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  • CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner +0, -0.2 dB
  • Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/-0.2 dB
• 10 Hz - 100 kHz
  • Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/- 0.5 dB

• CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner +0, -0.2 dB
• Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/-0.2 dB

• Phono MM/ MC RIAA +/- 0.5 dB

• Phono MC/MM to Rec Out (3 V), about 0.001%
• CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, to Pre Out (3 V), about 0.001% (Tone Bypass on)

• CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, at 5 V power output, 0.002% of (Tone Bypass

• Phono MC (500 microV, Short-circuited), 91 dB
• Phono MM (5 mV, shorted), 95 dB
• CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner (150 mV, shorted) is turned on), 106 dB (Tone Bypass on)

• Phono MC, 81 dB
• Phono MM, 83 dB
• CD, AUX, Tape, Tuner, 103 dB

• 40 Hz: 85 dB/ 85 dB
• 1 kHz: 80 dB/ 70 dB
• 10 kHz: 70 dB/ 50 dB

• Bass: Yes (31,5 - 800 Hz, +/- 12 dB, Q of 0.3 - 3.0)
• height: Yes (800 Hz - 20 kHz, +/- 12 dB, Q of 0.3 - 3.0)

• Record Selector (source, regardless of heard source selectable)
• Parametric Equalizer (freely selectable frequency and bandwidth, Q)
• Mono/Stereo switch
• cover flap for secondary controls

• Other models from the same series:
• C-45
• C-65
• C-85

• previous model:
• Yamaha C-80

• successor model:
• Yamaha CX-1 000

• image: Yamaha C-85 closed
• image: Yamaha C-85 open

• Device performance in good-old-hifi: [1]

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