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SERVICE MANUAL
US Model
Canadian Model
STR-DE898/DE998
E Model
Australian Model
STR-DE898
STR-DE898/DE998
FM STEREO/FM-AM RECEIVER
AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS
POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC
DISTORTION:
(Models of area code US only)
With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from
20 – 20,000 Hz; rated 100 watts (STR-DE898)/
110 watts (STR-DE998) per channel minimum
RMS power, with no more than 0.09 % total
harmonic distortion from 250 milliwatts to
rated output.
Amplifier section
Power Output
Models of area code STR-DE898: US, CND
Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
100 W + 100 W
1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
110 W + 110 W
1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
140 W + 140 W
1)
Reference Power Output
1)
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
FRONT
2)
: 100 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 100 W
SURR
2)
: 100 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 100 W/ch
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
FRONT
2)
: 110 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 110 W
SURR
2)
: 110 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 110 W/ch
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
FRONT
2)
: 140 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 140 W
SURR
2)
: 140 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 140 W/ch
SPECIFICATIONS
Models of area code E2
Rated Power Output at Stereo Mode
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
90 W + 90 W
1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
100 W + 100 W
1)
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
125 W + 125 W
1)
Reference Power Output
1)
(8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, THD 0.09 %)
FRONT
2)
: 115 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 115 W
SURR
2)
: 115 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 115 W/ch
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 0.7 %)
FRONT
2)
: 125 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 125 W
SURR
2)
: 125 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 125 W/ch
(8 ohms 1 kHz, THD 10 %)
FRONT
2)
: 155 W/ch
CENTER
2)
: 155 W
SURR
2)
: 155 W/ch
SURR BACK
2)
: 155 W/ch
Ver. 1.1 2005. 07
9-879-624-02
2005G04-1
© 2005. 07
Sony Corporation
Audio Group
Published by Sony Engineering Corporation
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
“DTS”, “DTS-ES”, “Neo:6” and “DTS 96/24” are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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Photo: STR-DE998
