A stereo FM tuner from Revox, part of the B200 series of high-fidelity audio components known for robust construction and precise engineering.
Overview
The Revox B200 is a stereo FM tuner manufactured by Revox as part of their B200 series of audio equipment. It was designed to integrate with other components in the series, supporting a unified system approach to high-fidelity audio. The unit features professional-grade build quality, with construction and components said to match those of Studer studio equipment, reflecting Revox's emphasis on durability and long-term performance.
Specifications
| Tuning Range | 87.5 - 108 MHz |
| Frequency Response | 30Hz to 15kHz |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 65dB (mono) / 60dB (stereo) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.8% (mono) / 1.0% (stereo) |
| Capture Ratio | 2.0dB |
| Selectivity | 70dB |
| Image Rejection | 70dB |
| IF Rejection | 100dB |
| Spurious Response Rejection | 90dB |
| AM Suppression | 55dB |
| Stereo Separation | 40dB (1kHz) |
| Subcarrier Rejection | 70dB |
| Output | 775mV |
| Output Impedance | 600 Ohm |
| Semiconductors | 58 x transistors, 28 x diodes |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 430 x 105 x 310 mm |
| Weight | 7.5 kg |
Design
The construction and components of the Revox B200 series corresponded 100% to the ultra-solid and therefore indestructible, long-lasting Studer studio equipment.
Context
Market
Capacitor-related problems have become more frequent in aging Revox B200 series units, leading to a demand for recapping services. Used accessories are available for purchase through platforms like Hifi Shark, and service manuals, schematics, and user guides are accessible for download.
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