BS 5942-6:1980
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High fidelity audio equipment and systems; minimum performance requirements Specification for amplifiers
Hardcopy , PDF
15-01-1998
English
30-09-1980
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National foreword
Cooperating organizations
1 Scope
2 Object
3 Measuring conditions
Section one - Minimum requirements for characteristics
directly related to the reproducing
quality
4 Effective frequency range
5 Gain alignment
6 Total harmonic distortion
7 Rated output power
8 Overload source e.m.f.
9 Crosstalk attenuation (between stereo channels)
10 Crosstalk attenuation (between inputs)
11 Wideband signal-to-noise ratio
12 Weighted signal-to-noise ratio
Section two - Other characteristics and requirements
13 Balance control
14 Loudness control
15 Thermal stability
16 Electrical stability
17 Short circuit protection
18 Marking of controls
19 Interconnections
20 Characteristics to be specified
Applies to linear and equalizing preamplifiers, power and integrated amplifiers mainly intended for high quality reproducing audio systems for home use.
| Committee |
EPL/100
|
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
12
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| IEC 60581-6:1979 | Identical |
| BS 5942-8:1987 | High fidelity audio equipment and systems; minimum performance requirements Specification for combination equipment |
| BS 5942-11:1989 | High fidelity audio equipment and systems; minimum performance requirements Specification for high fidelity systems for use in vehicles (for example, motor cars); general requirements |
| BS 5428-2:1979 | Methods for specifying and measuring the characteristics of sound system equipment Amplifiers |
| BS 5942-1:1980 | High fidelity audio equipment and systems; minimum performance requirements Specification for general requirements |
| IEC 60268-14:1980 | Sound system equipment. Part 14: Circular and ellipticalloudspeakers; outer frame diameters and mounting dimensions |
| IEC 60581-8:1986 | High fidelity audio equipment and systems: Minimum performancerequirements. Part 8: Combination equipment |
| BS 5428-1:1977 | Methods for specifying and measuring the characteristics of sound system equipment General |
| BS 5428-10:1979 | Methods for specifying and measuring the characteristics of sound system equipment Preferred matching values for the interconnection of sound system components |
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