AKAI PRELIMINARY SERVICE MANUAL mone. AM-2850/2950 DATE January, 1979 1, TECIBUCAL DATA 1, Moet aM.2850 POWER AWLIFIER SECTION Rated output Power Sechannels Briven 95 watts per chanel, minimum RS, at 4 ohms from 20 to 20,0100 Hz with no nore’ than 0.08% total harmonic distortion. 45 watts per channel, minimum RMS, af 8 ohms From 20 to 20,000 liz with no nore’ than 0.08% total harmonié distortion 2) 140 watts. into 8 olme at L kllz, with no fore than 0.081 total haraonic distortion 2 10 watés into 8 oh at 1 Klis, with no fore than 0.08% total hargonic distortion Frequency Response Main in: be to Look: sou, -D.5d0 Poxer Bandidth (IHF) 10 fiz to 40 kitz/8. oka (Total liarmonie. Distortion: 0,089) Signal to Nofse Ratio (INP) Prax Bette: than 75 dB alle Bette: than 95 dB Residual Noise less chan 0.3 aN at & ofmns Channel Separation (1) PHONO Bette: than $0 dB at 1hllz Damping Factor Nore than 0° (1 Kile, 8 ohms) Dutput Speakers Ay By C {4 to 16 olis)/AvHy ALC, BAC (8 £0.16 ohms) Headphone #2016 ohm PREAMPLIFIER SECTION Input Sent ivity/ Tupedance Prion Provo 1; suv/53/47/100 konms PHONO 2: Sa/47 Kohs wx 150 mi/100 kote ‘Tuner 150 m¥/100 Kohns ‘TAPE MONTTOR Pin: 50 nV/100 Kohn, DIN! 30 m¥/100 kobe MAIN tv PIN: 1V/47 Kohms output Lavet/tapedance TAME REC PIN: 150 nV/1 bohns, DIN: 180 aV/30 kong PRE ourpur 1V/47 Kohns| Frequency Response PHONO (RIAA' equalisation) 30 Hz to 1 Aflz «0 da, -1 ae AUX, TAPE MONITOR Siz to. 0 Wis «0d, -1 a8 ‘ass 49 dB at 100 tz MID RANGE sodhat 1 Mie TREBLE dB at 10 kite Loudness Control 110 db at 100 #2, 46 JB at 10 Kite (Wolune:contral set at -30 dB position) Fitter HIGH Seedb at 10 hile tow Te ab at 30 He AKAT ELECTRIC CO, LTD. (00% 21, Tao Aart Jon)MoDeL_sw-2850/2950 Nome Audio Mute 20 a8 wu s Semiconductors Transistors: 43, Diodes: SL, 1C: t Power Requirements 12Ov, Gb 'H: for US and Canada 220V 80 Hs for Enrape 11072207240, 50/60 tIz Switchabte for the other countries Dinensions 40(H) 2 LN)» A30(0) (1733 * 6.3 16,9 inches) Wet ght I5.7 kg (32.5 Is) > For improvement purposes, specifications end design are subject to change 2, Moder 11-2050 POWER AMPLIFIER SECTION, Rated Output Power 2echannels riven 130 watts yer channel, inioum RNS, st 4 obms from 20 to 20,000 Hz with no more than 0.08 6 otal hinrtenié distortion LDo'wates rer channel, mininaw RAS, at $ ohms from’ 20 to'an,oga Hz with no more than 0.06 % otal harmeni distortion P'S |sp watts inva: # ohne at 1 ws, with no hore than tf total harmonic distort ion PE ao matte Ineo # ohne at 1 MMe, with no nore than H.06 4 total harmonic distortion Power Bandwidth (IF) Toile to a0 Mls/® ohms HTotat Hlarsonte Distortion: 0.06 % Signal to Yoise Ratio (HF) raowo otter than 80 dB NIN Better than 100 a Residual Noise lose than #5 a at 8 ohms Channel Separation (11) ONO otter than $0 dB at 1,000 Hs agping Factor Nove than s0 (1 KH, 8"ohns) Sutput Speakers wre eta tate ohas)/AtB, AFC, B40 (8 to 16 ohms) Headphone feo" 1h ones. PREANPLIFLER SECTION Input Sensitivity/ Iapedonce PHONO POND 1: 3 aV/35/47/100 kohns, PHOND 2: 3 mv/a7 Robs an 150 mY 100 obs ‘uve 150 m¥/100 Kohns ‘TAPE MONITOR IN: 150/100 kobms, DIN: 180/100. kobms Mat aN PIN: 1V/47 ohms output Level/ Impedance "TAPE REC PIN: 150 ml/1 kobe, DIN: Si a¥!/S0 Koha PRE OUTPUT 1V/47 kohMODEL a-2850/2950 Frequency Response PHONO. (RIAR equalization) AUX, TAPE MONITOR Tone Control Touness Control Fliter HIGH Low MISCELLANEDUS. Sesiconductors Power Requirements Neigne without notice 30 ti to 15 Mr +0.5 di, -0,5 a8 Sit to 60) kilr +0 dB, -i a Loeb at 100 tz, 400 Hz, 1 We, 10 Rite $10 66 at 100 Fe, 46 aB at 10 We (Votune control set at 30 dB position) Soedb at 8.12 Wt To. dh at 15.30 He “1s eB, -30 dB Transistors: 47, Diodes: SL, IC: 1 120, 60 ile for U.S.A. and Canada 20v S0 He for Europe 1o/20/240v, 30/60 He Switchable for the other countries HO) = 170). 430U0) [1763 6,7 = 16,9 inches} 17a kg (39.2 Is) * For improvenent purposes, specifications and design are subject to changeMODEL _N-2850/2950 TT, PRINCIPAL PARTS LocxTioy 1. Mode aM2550MoDeL_a¥-2850/2950 avo aNva INDUSNo, gLae OSS =—T Ie [sere Pata HfNo. MODEL _ 2850/2950 TTL, SNPLLFTER AnsUSTMENT NOTE: The letter "oY added to each part symbol in the Following Figures emotes the Tight channel (example, TRIIb) ay at GALS ul cmos) Figs 8 mie 2850/29 Nain Amp Adjust Points: 3.1 Adjusting the [ding Current (Refer to Figs. vo ae vm j ae 0 Taling Current Adjustment Instrument Connect on.MODEL _A¥-2850/2950 du fs =H DOLL nina al OTT TTT the PRE GUT and SAIN IW te 2. Keep the SPEAKERS Sit front panel in the OFF p Now, Follow the directions i able 1 be at TLing Current Adju 7 AMIUST in NEN 5 | tating current | ves 1 ke ao ay | tse. a VOM or vv (lett channet) | (Mein Amp P.C Board) with it in 100 AV DC range |_| idling current Vis 1 KB do ay | The idling current (ight Ghasnet) | (min Asp PC oaray | 2° | should be 20 avat or vn ooooeaun 000008 min)” 9000 cee (Wear panei) RIGHT LEFT Fig. 8 01-2650/2950 NE Balance Adjustment Instrument Connect ion 1. Disconnect the jumper plugs from the PRE OUT and MAIN IN terainats on the rear panel 2. Keep the SPEAKERS Switch on the front panel in the OFF position 3. For the Left-channel OC hatanee, tue VR2 (SAKB) untit the input voltage fat the MAIN IN (HITT) terminal is cround 0 V 4, Turn VRI_(SOKR) until the output veltage at the SPEAMER A (LEFT) terminal ts around BY 5. Repeat Steps (3) and (4) until the input and output voltages are within sTPand #20 mv, respectively 6. Similarly, adjust VRQ) (SOKB) and AkIb (5048) for the right-channel NC Hatance uitill the input and output voltages at the SPEAKER A (RIGHT) ferminal is within el and #20 nv, respectively Adjusting the Lovel Meter Indication IRefer to Figs. 9, 10,11) mezesynso | r | ae oh [acs “ toe Fig, 9 AU-2850/2950 Level eter Indication Adjustmont. instrament Connect ion No_10MoDeL_aN-2850/2050 ae Fig. 10 At-2850 Lever Neter, Figs 1 AL2950 Level Neter, ated outputs: SSvatts (M2850) and 120 watts (AN-2950} on each channel set-up 1, Connect an AF osciLIntor to the AM jacks on the roar panel of the each ppodel as illustrated in Fig. 9 2. Connect an S-ohi 1oad across each SPEAKER A terminal as itlustrated Connget an AC voltmeter across the load 4, Set the SPEAKERS selector to the * position 5. Set the FASS, MIORANGE, TREBLE, and BALANCE controls on the A to thelr mecha 1950 or the Ty000 fi, 4004 It and 1,000 He contyels en the AN-2050, nical centers ("0") 6. Throw the MONE switch into the MOD position (lover) 7, Keep the LOUDNESS switch in the OFF position (upper) 8. Set the SELECTOR switch to the AlN’ position 9, Set the AUDIO MUTE, ILTER LOW and MICH, and TOME ouitehos to the OF position (upper) Procedures 1, Tusn on the AF osci tater and the nodel under adjustment 2, Set the AP oscillator ovtput frequency to 1,000 Hz and the level to 150 ml. 3. Adjust the VOUINE contro! on the front panel until the VIVM reads Dell for the ate2880 or S1.0'V for the AM. 2050 4. Now, adjust VRS (Left) and URE (Aight) on the Main, Anp PAC. board (see Fig. 5) tine each POWER LEVEL meter deflects to the mark *85" for the AM-2850 or "120" for the MI-2950 (seo Figs. 10, 11)AM-2 850. SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM No_001021SCHEMATIC O1AGRAM no 001025