BS 5942-1:1980
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High fidelity audio equipment and systems; minimum performance requirements Specification for general requirements
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English
30-09-1980
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Specifies general conditions of measurements, interconnections, requirements for safety and published data.
Committee |
EPL/100
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DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as IEC 60581-1 Supersedes 71/24249 DC (09/2005)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
10
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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The standard applies equally to monophonic, stereophonic and multichannel equipment and systems.
The complete standard consists of the following parts in which the requirements for the individual units of a system are given:
- Part 1: General;
- Part 2: Radio tuner units;
- Part 3: Record playing equipment and cartridges;
- Part 4: Magnetic recording and play-back equipment;
- Part 5: Microphones;
- Part 6: Amplifiers;
- Part 7: Loudspeakers;
- Part 8: Combination equipment1);
- Part 9: Magnetic tapes for audio recording;
- Part 10: Headphones.
The object of this standard is to prescribe the required minimum values of the characteristics of audio equipment and systems for high quality reproduction which are designed for household use.
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