SERVICE MANUAL
Amplifier section
Saudi Arabian Models
The following are measured at AC 127, 220, 240V,
50/60 Hz
DIN power output (rated) 160 + 160 watts
(6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)
Continuous RMS power output (reference)
210 + 210 watts (HCD-RV8)
Outputs
VIDEO OUT: max. output level 1 Vp-p,
(phono jacks) unbalanced, Sync.
negative load impedance
75 ohms
AUDIO OUT: Voltage 250 mV
(phono jacks) impedance 47 kilohms
PHONES: accepts headphones of
(stereo mini jack) 8 ohms or more
FRONT SPEAKER: accepts impedance of 6 to
16 ohms
SURROUND SPEAKER: accepts impedance of
24 ohms or more
SUBWOOFER:
(RV8)
accept impedance of
8 ohms or more
VIDEO CD/CD player section
System Compact disc and digital
audio system
Laser Semiconductor laser
(λ=795nm)
Frequency response 2 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
Wave length 795 nm
Video color system format NTSC, PAL
Tape player section
Recording system 4-track 2-channel stereo
Frequency response 50 – 13,000 Hz (±3 dB),
using Sony TYPE I
cassette
Tuner section
FM stereo, FM/AM superheterodyne tuner
FM tuner section
Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz
Antenna FM lead antenna
Antenna terminals 75 ohm unbalanced
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz
200 + 200 watts (HCD-RV7)
(6 ohms at 1 kHz,
10% THD)
Other Models
The following are measured at AC 120, 220, 240V
50/60 Hz
DIN power output (rated) 160 + 160 watts
(6 ohms at 1 kHz, DIN)
Continuous RMS power output (reference)
210 + 210 watts (HCD-RV8)
200 + 200 watts (HCD-RV7)
(6 ohms at 1 kHz,
10% THD)
Inputs
GAME (VIDEO): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
(phono jack)
GAME (AUDIO): Voltage 250 mV,
(phono jacks) impedance 47 kilohms
MD/VIDEO (AUDIO) IN: voltage 450 mV/250 mV,
(phono jacks) impedance 47 kilohms
MIC: sensitivity 1 mV,
(phone jack) impedance 10 kilohms
AM tuner section
Tuning range
Latin American models:
530 – 1,710 kHz
(with the interval set at 10
kHz)
531 – 1,710 kHz
(with the interval set at 9
kHz)
Saudi Arabian models: 531 – 1,602 kHz
(with the interval set at 9
kHz)
Other models: 531 – 1,602 kHz
(with the interval set at 9
kHz)
530 – 1,710 kHz
(with the interval set at 10
kHz)
Antenna AM loop antenna
Antenna terminals External antenna terminal
Intermediate frequency 450 kHz
COMPACT DISC DECK RECEIVER
E Model
HCD-RV7/RV8
Ver 1.0 2002.07
9-874-091-01 Sony Corporation
2002G0500-1 Home Audio Company
C 2002.07 Published by Sony Engineering Corporation
SPECIFICATIONS
HCD-RV7/RV8 are the amplifier, video CD/CD player,
tape player and tuner section in MHC-RV7/RV8.
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Photo: HCD-RV8
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism NEW
CD
CD Mechanism Type CDM58E-30BD62
Section
Base Unit Name BU-30BD62
Optical Pick-up Name A-MAX.3
TAPE
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism NEW
Section
Tape Transport Mechanism Type TCM-230AWR41CS
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