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Beocenter 3500

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Beocenter 3500

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Family
Beocenter
Years
1972–1977
Designer
Jacob Jensen
Official support
Not yet verified

Current market (SE / DK)3

  • UK · launch price£221
  • UK · launch price£220
  • UK · launch price£221

Generations & variants2

  • Beocenter 3500Original production
  • Beocenter 3500 black-front-panel versionLate production

Type numbers2

  • 2401220V version · 220V
  • 2409120V version · 120V

Finishes3

  • Rosewood
  • Teak
  • White

Key attributes102

  • Amplifier music power2 × 75 W music power
  • Amplifier music power per channel75 W
  • Amplifier power rms2 × 40 W RMS
  • Amplifier power rms per channel40 W
  • Audio output music power2 x 75 W
  • Audio output rms2 x 40 W
  • Audio power output2 x 40 watts RMS
  • Balance control rangeminimum 60 dB
  • Balance control rangeMinimum 60 dB
  • Bass control range+/-17 dB at 50 Hz
  • Bass control range+/-17 at 50 Hz dB
  • Bass control range±17 dB at 50 Hz
  • Bass control range±17 at 50 Hz dB
  • Built in record playerAutomatic
  • Cartridge typeSP 10A
  • Channel separation>45 dB at 1000 Hz
  • Channel separationBetter than 45 at 1000 Hz; better than 30 between 250 Hz and 10000 Hz dB
  • Channel separationBetter than 45 dB at 1000 Hz; better than 30 dB between 250 Hz and 10000 Hz
  • ConnectionExtra record player DIN
  • ConnectionHeadphone jack
  • ConnectionTape DIN
  • ConnectionsHeadphone jack; tape DIN; extra record player DIN
  • ConnectionsHeadphone jack; tape DIN; extra record-player DIN
  • DesignerJacob Jensen
  • Dimensions14.5 × 58 × 35 cm H × W × D
  • Dimensions14.5 x 58 x 35 cm (H x W x D)
  • Dimensions depth35 cm
  • Dimensions height14.5 cm
  • Dimensions width58 cm
  • Discontinued year1977 year
  • DistortionLess than 0.6 at 1000 Hz and 40 W output on both channels simultaneously %
  • DistortionLess than 0.6 at 1000 Hz and 40 watts output on both channels simultaneously percent
  • Distortion at rated output<0.6 % at 1000 Hz and 40 W on both channels
  • Distortion at rated outputLess than 0.6% at 1000 Hz and 40 W on both channels simultaneously
  • Dust coverHinged
  • Dust coverHinged; removable by sliding action
  • Dust lidHinged and removable by sliding action
  • Dust lidHinged, removable by sliding action
  • Extra phono inputExtra Phono input; Phono 2 requires an RIAA pre-amplifier for line-level input
  • Extra record player connectionDIN
  • Filter controlsLOW and I-II
  • FM preset stations5 stations
  • FM preset stations6 stations
  • FM preset stations catalogue summary5 stations
  • FM sensitivity>1.4 µV IEC
  • FM tuning range87.5–104 MHz
  • Frequency range20–25000 ±3 Hz / dB
  • Harmonic distortion FM0.4 %
  • Headphone connectionHeadphone jack
  • Input separation>60 dB at 1000 Hz
  • Input separationBetter than 60 at 1000 Hz; better than 45 between 250 Hz and 10000 Hz dB
  • Input separationBetter than 60 dB at 1000 Hz; better than 45 dB between 250 Hz and 10000 Hz
  • Input socket formatsDIN and RCA duplicated sockets
  • Intermodulation distortion<0.6 % at rated output
  • Intermodulation distortionLess than 0.6 at rated output, measured at 250 and 8000 Hz at amplitude ratio 4:1 percent
  • Later cartridge typeSP 12A
  • Later pickup cartridgeSP 12A
  • Loudspeaker outputs2 pairs pairs
  • Loudspeaker outputsTwo pairs pairs
  • Loudspeaker outputsTwo pairs of loudspeaker inputs pairs
  • MonitoringA/B tape monitoring
  • Music power output2 x 75 watts
  • Phono 2 requirementRequires RIAA pre-amplifier for line-level input
  • Phono distortionLess than 1 %
  • Phono frequency range20–25000 ±3 Hz / dB
  • Pickup cartridgeSP 10A
  • Pickup modelSP 10A
  • Pickup stylus pressure1.2 g
  • Pickup typeSP 10A
  • Power supply120 V
  • Power supply220 V
  • Power supply type 2401220 V
  • Power supply type 2409120 V
  • Power type number mapping2401 = 220V; 2409 = 120V
  • Product categoryFM stereo music centre
  • Production period1972–1977
  • Record player automationAutomatic size selection and end-of-record return/shutdown
  • Record sizes7, 10 and 12 inches
  • Record sizes7, 10, 12 inches
  • Release year1972 year
  • Rumble>60 dB DIN B
  • RumbleBetter than 60 dB DIN B
  • Speaker impedance4 ohms
  • Spindle accessoriesStroboscope and spindle adaptor for centreless records provided
  • Stylus pressure1.2 g
  • SuspensionPendulum suspension for turntable and pickup arm
  • Tape connectionDIN
  • Treble control range+/-14 dB at 10000 Hz
  • Treble control range+/-14 at 10000 Hz dB
  • Treble control range±14 dB at 10000 Hz
  • Treble control range±14 at 10000 Hz dB
  • Tuning range87.5–104 MHz
  • Turntable speed33 1/3 rpm
  • Turntable speed33 1/3 and 45 rpm
  • Turntable speed45 rpm
  • Turntable speeds33 1/3 and 45 rpm
  • Turntable suspensionPendulum suspension
  • Weight18 kg
  • Wow and flutter±0.15 peak; ±0.06 RMS % DIN
  • Wow and flutterBetter than +/-0.15 peak value; corresponding to +/-0.06 RMS percent
  • Wow and flutterBetter than +/-0.15% peak value; +/-0.06% RMS
  • Wow and flutterLess than 0.09 %

Documents1

  • Beocenter 3500 Owner's Manualuser_guide · EnglishOpen