Pioneer - CA-100 - med stereografisk equalizer - Bandskapande Ljudförstärkare

This rare Pioneer CA-100 ‘Tape Creating Amplifier’ is fully functional and in great aesthetic condition. Use it primarily for it’s 7-band graphic equalizer to your audio devices, to mix sources, or for any of it’s other unique functionalities. It’s an eyecatcher in each setup.

The CA-100 was designed to mix any two sources (tapes, albums, CDs) for playback or recording. It has a built-in graphic equalizer, Pan Pot control, echo, mic inputs and electronic fade in-out for mixing and can be placed in-line as a sound processor. The unit was part of the Pioneer X-A 9 complete system - as can be seen on the last photo - series to be added as an upgrade accessory.

The unit was very well maintained, is fully functional and clean on all sides. Besides a thin mark on top of the silver plate (just above the power switch) and a few marks in the left-rear corner on top of the black base the unit looks pretty much like new. All knobs, sliders and lights work perfectly. A printed photocopy of the original user manual is included.

Overview of functionalities:

Mic level control - adjusts the microphone levels
Panpot control - used to move the sound from the microphones from left to right
Echo level control - adjusts the echo effect applied to the microphone sound
Tape level control - adjusts the input level
Tape level meter - indicates the tape playback input level
Source level meter - indicates the program source input level
Source level control - adjusts the program source input level
Graphic equalizer controls - 7 section frequency effect

Specifications:

Input, Tape Play (sensitivity/impedance): -3 dB
Fader setting - 150 mv/50koms
Output (level/impedance): 150 mv/330 ohms
Gain: Tape Source - 3 dB / Mic 53 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) (1 kHz, 1.5 V): 0.01%
Frequency Response: Tape 10 Hz - 80 kHz / Mic 150 Hz - 10 kHz
Graphic Equalizer: 60 Hz, 150 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 2.4 kHz, 6 kHz and 15 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) (Tape, Source): 90 dB Dimensions: 16 1/2" Wide X 6 1/4" High X 8 7/8" Deep
Weight: 9 Pounds 4 Ounces

The unit will be very carefully packaged in a strong shipping box, protected by multiple layers of bubblefoil and other protective materials.