MB-X - Nakamichi MusicBank AM/FM 6 in Disc in Dash CD Changer/Player

Features:

MB-X Music Bank is the worlds first in-dash receiver with an integral 6-disc CD changer, 4-Channel Pre-amp and remote control. Packed with a host of features such as a rotary encoder, dimmer circuit interlocked with the illumination control of the car and sound filter for improved sound quality, the MB-X delivers perfect sound quality. With the MB-X, Nakamichi has once again successfully combined product innovation and advanced technology to produce yet another superior In-Car Entertainment System. Available in two versions Radio Data System (RDS) and non-RDS, the MB-X incorporates an advanced PLL synthesizer tuner section with 18 FM and 12 AM station presets. Features such as high resolution 24-bit D/A converter, 4-channel high power Pre-Amplifier and 4 low-level RCA preamp outputs provide premium sound performance that would satisfy even the most discerning audiophile.

Designed to fit into a standard single-DIN dashboard and fitted with a detachable front panel, this latest offering in car audio entertainment is finished with an understated yet sleek matte black front panel. The attractive front panel layout is fitted with a unique Rotary Encoder Type controller, making it user friendly while the nine colour illumination option allow for an unprecedented degree of customization to the vehicles interior. With illumination that adjusts itself to varying light conditions, nighttime glare is minimized with the MB-X. Moreover, the illumination is sync with the cars dimmer to provide the perfect choice of ambience giving the driver absolute control over ones personal space. Using the MB-X is easy with Nakamichis proven and highly refined Direct Loading Mechanism which ensures convenient and reliable operation without the need for magazines or trays. The MB-X is also fitted with a Double Eject Mechanism with automatic reloading after 15 seconds. As the MB-Xs MusicBank mechanism handles discs only by their edges, whether they are being moved or stored within the changer, there is absolutely no contact with the disc surface and no possibility of damage. A unique Partial Eject feature further prevents accidental contact with the disc-playing surface. A gentle push is all that is needed to safely remove the partially ejected disc.

Specifications:

Maximum Power Output 40 W x 4 (4 ohms)

Frequency Response (Pre Out) 15 - 30,000 Hz 1 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion 0.1% (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 5 W x 4)

Frequency Response 15 - 30,000Hz 2 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion 0.008% (1 KHz)

Output Level (Pre Out) 1.0 V / 2.0 V / 5.0 V (Selectable)

Bass 20 Hz 12 dB

Midrange 3 kHz 12 dB

Treble 20 kHz 12 dB

Loudness 20 Hz +12 dB (Volume level 30)

D/A Converter Section

Frequency Response 20 - 20,000 Hz 2 dB

Sampling Frequency 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz (Automatic Switching)

D/A Converter Type 24-bit DAC

Signal-to-Noice Ratio Better than 95 dB

Dynamic Range Better than 95 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion 0.008% (1 KHz)

Tuner

18 FM / 12 AM Presets

Seek and Preset Scan

AMS - Auto Memory Store

One Touch Memory

AM Tuner Section / Frequency Range:

U.S.A. 87.5 - 107.9 MHz in 200 kHz steps

Other Area 87.5 - 108.0 MHz in 50 kHz steps

Sensitivity 10 dBf

Signal-to-Noise Ratio 60 dB (Mono)

Stereo Separation 35 dB (1 kHz)

Antenna Input 75 ohms (Unbalanced)

AM Tuner Section / Frequency Range

U.S.A. 530 - 1,710 kHz in 10 kHz steps

Other Area 531 - 1,602 kHz in 9 kHz steps

Sensitivity 32 dBf

Signal-to-Noise Ratio 45 dB

Changer Principle 6-Disc MusicBank" system

System Compact Disc Digital Audio

Frequency Response 20 - 20,000 Hz

Error Correction CIRC Principle

Remote Control Unit

Principle Infrared pulse system

Power Supply 3 V DC (1.5 V x 2)

Dimensions* 49 (W) x 26 (H) x 110 (D) mm

Mass (approx.) 60 g / 0.13 lbs / 2 oz (including batteries)

Power Source 14.4 V DC, negative ground (10.8 - 15.6 V allowable)

Current Consumption 7.0 A (At rated power output)

Installation Dimensions*

Tuner / CD Changer Transport Unit 178 (W) x 50 (H) x 159.5 (D) mm

Outer Dimensions*

Tuner / CD Changer Transport Unit 178 (W) x 46 (H) x 176.7 (D) mm

DAC / Preamplifier Unit 178 (W) x 25 (H) x 120 (D) mm

Amplifier Block 30 (W) x 46 (H) x 196.7 (D) mm

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