STR-VX500

SERVICE MANUAL E Model

This set is the tuner and amplifier

section in MHC-VX500.

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier section Tuner section

The following measured at AC 120, 220, 240V 50/60 Hz FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner
DIN power output (Rated) (FRONT)
120 + 120W (6 Ω at 1kHz DIN) FM tuner section
Continuous RMS power output (Reference) Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0MHz
FRONT SPEAKER: 150 + 150W Antenna terminals 75Ω unbalanced
(6 Ω at 1kHz, 10% THD) Intermediate frequency 10.7MHz

Inputs MD/VIDEO 1 IN (phono jacks): voltage AM tuner section

450/250mV, impedance 47kΩ Tuning range MW: 531 – 1,602kHz (with the MW tuning
AV INPUT AUDIO (phono jacks): voltage interval set at 9kHz)
250mV, impedance 47kΩ 530 – 1,710kHz (with the MW tuning
MIX MIC 1/2 (phone jack): sensitivity 1mV, interval set at 10kHz)
impedance 10kΩ SW: 5.95 – 17.90MHz (with the SW tuning
Output MD/VIDEO 1 OUT (phono jacks): voltage interval set at 5kHz)
450/250mV, impedance 1kΩ Intermediate frequency 450kHz
PHONES (stereo phone jack): accepts Antenna AM loop antenna External antenna terminal
headphones of 8Ω or more.
FRONT SPEAKER:
General
accepts impedance of 6 to 16Ω
Power requirements 120V, 220V or 230 – 240V AC, 50/60Hz
REAR SPEAKER:
Adjustable with voltage selector
accepts impedance of 16Ω
Power consumption 290W
SUPER WOOFER:
Dimensions (w/h/d) Approx. 288 × 205 × 375mm
Voltage 1V, impedance 1kΩ
Mass Approx. 8.6kg

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

FM STEREO/FM-AM RECEIVER

MICROFILM
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4-4. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (1/2) SECTION • Refer to page 27 for IC Block Diagrams.

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4-5. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM MAIN (2/2) SECTION • Refer to page 13 for Printed Wiring Board.
• Refer to page 27 for IC Block Diagrams.

Q854
0.8 BN1F4M

R857
22k

0
0.1

Q855
2SC2958L
RELAY SWITCH

The components identified by mark ! or dotted

line with mark ! are critical for safety.
Replace only with part number specified.

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4-6. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM POWER AMP SECTION

The components identified by mark ! or dotted

line with mark ! are critical for safety.
Replace only with part number specified.

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4-8. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM DISPLAY SECTION • Refer to page 28 for IC Block Diagrams.
• Refer to page 12 for Waveform.

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MODEL
EA MODEL

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4-10. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM SLIDING PANEL SECTION • Refer to page 28 for IC Block Diagrams.

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4-13. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM TRANS SECTION

2.5A

2.5A

(Page 15)

T6.3AL
250V

16

The components identified by mark ! or dotted

line with mark ! are critical for safety.
Replace only with part number specified.

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4-14. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM AV/MIC SECTION • Refer to page 28 for IC Block Diagrams.

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4-16. IC BLOCK DIAGRAMS

• MAIN BOARD

IC300 LV1041M

L+R RECT
L-R RECT
DC CUT1

DC CUT2

DC CUT4

DC CUT3
VCS TH

VLR TH

R RECT
R DET3

L RECT

L BPF3
VCS 1

VCS 2

VLR 2

VLR 1
80 79 78 77 76 75 74 73 72 71 70 69 68 67 66 65

R BPF2 1 64 L BPF2
RECT RECT

LOGIC LOGIC
R BPF1 2 BPF RECT RECT BPF 63 L BPF1
FF FF
LOGIC LOGIC

VCA VCA VCA VCA

P
VOL R 62 RT IN

B
S DC OUT 3
C DC OUT 4 VCA VCA VCA VCA
P
R DC OUT 5 VOL L 61 LT IN
L DC OUT 6
B
CH
CONTROL
60 DC CUT
V REF 7 V REF S BPF
VCC 8 MODE CONTROL
59 C MODE
C OUT 9 C STRIM C MODE 58 GND
NOISE 57 NS BPF1
FILTER 56 NS BPF2
S OUT 10 S
OSC 55 OSC
P P
R NOISE
R OUT 11 R B IEV
GEN
B
P P
L
L OUT 12
12 L B
B
54 CLK
STRIM B NR
GND 13
P P B
DC DATA
VOL/ 53 DATA
CUT OUT DECODER
B MUTE
L IN 14 P D C FILTER
L
B 52 ENABLE
P P
P
R IN 15 P S IN
R B FILTER
B B 51 DATA
B
50 CLK
S IN 16 SRAM 49 ENABLE2
S 48 VSS
P
PCM
DELAY OUT 17 S 47 OSC
P P CONTROL
B B
B
C VOL IN 18 46 OSC
S R L
PCM
VDD 45 VDD
DET 19
IREF 20
20

R OUT 21 R 44 A/D

L
R NF 22 NF 43 NS
SW
L NF 23
C S MASTER VOL
MASTER 42 D/A
L OUT 24 VOL
41 DC CUT

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
VCC

C VOL OUT

C OP IN
GND

C OP NF

C OP OUT

VOL REF

S OP OUT

S OP NF

S OP IN

S VOL OUT

OP VREF

S VOL IN

S OUT

DC CUT

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LPF2OUT
OP2OUT
LPF2IN
CLOCK

OP2IN
VCC

REF
14 13 12 11 10 9 8

OSCILLATOR
D/A LPF2

1/2 VCC
CLOCK DO1
MO
AUTO MAIN 20KBIT
RESET
RESET CONTROL SRAM
MI
D1 DO0

A/D
LPF1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
LPF1IN

LPF1OUT

OP1OUT
OP1IN
CC1

CC2

GND

IC851 µPC1237HA

OVER LOAD DET

VCC ON
F/F
MUTE
OFFSET DET

LATCH/
AUTORESET

AC OFF
DET

VCC
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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• PANEL BOARD

IC505 µPD4053BC IC506 BA3833F-E2

B1 1 16 VDD
RESET 1 RESET 18 RESET
B0 2 15 B.COM C
OPEN
C1 3 14 A.COM
PREF 2 REFFERENCE 17 f01
CURRENT
C.COM 4 13 A1
OPEN
BPF DET
CO 5 12 A0 LINE 3 16 f02
NF
INH 6 11 A
BPF DET
LINE
VEE 7 10 B 4 15 f03
OPEN IN

VSS 8 9 C BPF DET

GND 5 14 f04

BPF DET
BIAS 6 13 f
C Bias

DET
NC 7 12 VCC

NC 8 11 NC

NC 9 10 NC

• MOTOR BOARD • MIC/ECHO BOARD

IC891 LB1641 IC6002 M65850P

LPF2OUT
OP2OUT
LPF2IN
CLOCK

OP2IN
VCC

REF

T.S.D O.C.P

14 13 12 11 10 9 8
MOTOR MOTOR
DRIVE DRIVE
OSCILLATOR
D/A LPF2

1/2 VCC
CLOCK DO1
MO
AUTO MAIN 20KBIT
FWD/REV/STOP RESET
RESET CONTROL SRAM
CONTROL LOGIC MI
D1 DO0

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 A/D
FILTER
MOTOR
GND

FILTER

CLAMP

FWD.IN

REV.IN

VCC 1

VCC 2

MOTOR
NOISE
NOISE

LPF1
DRIVE

DRIVE

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
LPF1IN

LPF1OUT

OP1OUT
OP1IN
CC1

CC2

GND

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