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SERVICE MANUAL
AM/FM STEREO RECEIVER
SANSUI 441
Sansui.
SANSUI ELECTRIC CO., LTD.This service manual is designed for service engineers to repair,
adjust, maintain and order the replacement parts of the 441 correctly.
When ordering the parts, use the stock number and parts name
specifically referring to the Parts Locations & Parts List.
For general usage and maintenance of the unit, please refer to the
Operating Instructions attached with the unit
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Section Title Page
J. SPECIFICATIONS ....... wee 2
2. BLOCK DIAGRAM AND LEVEL DIAGRAM a4
3. THREADING OF DIAL CORD 4
341. Threading of Dial Cord 4
3:2. Attachment of Dial Pointer ess... sss : 4
4. ALIGNMENTS AND ADJUSTMENTS ........ : 5
41, FMIF Alignment 5
4-2, FM Dial Calibration, MONO Distortion and RF Alignment... 6
43, MPX Alignment 7
4-4, AMIF, Dial Calibration, RF Alignment 8
‘TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ...... 9
1. Troubleshooting on Power Supply Section 9
2. Troubleshooting on Audio Section 9
5:3. Troubleshooting on Tuner Section 9
6. PARTS LOCATIONS AND PARTS LIST fees 10
6-1. F-1506F Tuner Circuit Board 10, 11, 12
6-2. F-1508 Pre-Main Amp & Power Circuit Board: 13,14
63. Other Parts (Top Side) ... St 15
6-4, Other Parts (Bottom Side) —— 15
65. _ Other Parts (Front Side) 16
7. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM ee eee eee i7)
8. PACKING LIST ...... a) 18
9. ACCESSORY PARTS LIST 20... ees,1. SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO SECTION
CONTINUOUS RMS POWER OUTPUT
«<1 Watts per channel x2
(both channels driven)
LOAD IMPEDANCE 8a
POWER BAND 40 to 18,000Hz
TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION
less than 1.0% (from AUX)
‘continuous rms power output «12+ 12W (8G 1,000Hs)
INTERMODULATION DISTORTION
{at rated power output, 70Hz : 7,000Hz=4:1
SMPTE method!
OVERALL (from AUX) «less than 0.8%
FREQUENCY RESPONSE (at 1 Watt power output)
OVERALL (from AUX) ....25 to 30,000Hz *33dB
EQUALIZATION (at TAPE REC output)
RIAA Curve
(30 to 15,000Hz ++1.5dB)
DAMPING FACTOR 20 (82)
CHANNEL SEPARATION (1,000H2, at rated power output)
ipower (i)
PHONO better than 4508
AUX better than 45dB
HUM AND NOISE (IHF)
PHONO Detter than 70d
AUX better than 80d3
INPUT SENSITIVITY AND IMPEDANCE
(0004, for rated power output)
PHONO, 25m’ 50k
(Max. input capability: 90mV at 05% distortion)
AUX 150mV 50K
TAPE
PLAY Pin Jacks
REC/PLAY DIN Socket,
RECORDING OUTPUT
TAPE
REC Pin Jacks 150mV
REC/PLAY DIN Socket .-30mV
SWITCHES AND CONTROLS
150mV 50k
150mV 50k
BASS 10dB, ~10dB at SoHz
TREBLE 10dB, —10d8 at 10,000Hz
LOUDNESS ‘ode’ at SoH
#808 at 10000H2
TUNER SECTION
FM>
TUNING RANGE
188 to 108MH2
SENSITIVITY (IHF) 25nV
TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION
MONO as
STEREO, 07%
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO’ -hetter than 6548
SELECTIVITY better than 60d8
CAPTURE RATIO. 2.508
IMAGE REJECTION better than 55dB at 98MHz
IE REJECTION better than 75d8 at 98MHz
‘SPURIOUS RESPONSE REJECTION
better than 65d8 at 98MHz
SPURIOUS RADIATION less than 34d
STEREO SEPARATION .... better than 40d0 at TkH2
FREQUENCY RESPONSE... «30 to 15,000H2
ANTENNA INPUT IMPEDANCE
7 3000 balanced,
750, unbalanced