JVC R-X220L

JVC R-X220L
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The R-X220L was a Digital Synthesizer Stereo Receiver/Amplifier manufactured by the JVC Corporation of Japan. It was a 45-watts (RMS) per channel system with AM/FM digital synthesizer tuner, and 5-band S.E.A. graphic equalizer. Here is a list of some of its features.

  • 45-watt per channel (RMS) at 8 Ω 1 kHz
  • Digital synthesizer tuner with random presets for 16 FM/MW/LW stations
  • 5-band S.E.A stereo graphic equalizer with on/off for recording
  • "Acoustic Expander" to add sonic excitement to mono sounds from video sources
  • Source indicators
  • Speaker switches - lets you drive up to two pairs of speakers
  • Double-locked PLL MPX in IC form for better high-frequency response and wide separation
  • Input/output terminals for video sound

Cost/eBay

The R-X220L was a wonderful high-quality amplifier that is still in demand today, and a unit in mint condition can fetch well over a hundred pounds in the pre-used market.

Specification

Model NameR-X220L
Output Power45-watt per channel (RMS) at 8 Ω (1 kHz DIN)
THD0.1 % at 40-watt output
Intermodulation Distortion-
Damping factor (1 kHz, 8 Ω)-
Phono MM Sensitivity/Impedance2.5 mV/47 kΩ
Phono MC Sensitivity/Impedance-
VID Sound, AUX, DAD(CD), Tape Sensitivity/Impedance170 mV/40 kΩ
Phono SNR ('66IHF/DIN)70 dB/59 dB
Dimensions435 mm × 92 mm × 266 mm
Mass4.3 kg