Sony CDX-CA850: Specifications
Specifications: Sony CDX-CA850
Table of contents
- Welcome !
- Table of Contents
- Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X113
- Main unit
- Precautions Notes on discs
- Getting Started Resetting the unit
- Detaching the front panel
- Setting the clock CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc
- Playing tracks repeatedly Display items Playing tracks in random order
- Labelling a CD
- Locating a disc by name Selecting specific tracks for playback
- Radio Storing stations automatically
- Receiving the stored stations Storing only the desired stations
- Tuning in a station through a RDS list Overview of RDS
- Automatic retuning for best reception results
- Receiving traffic Presetting RDS stations with announcements AF and TA setting
- Tuning in stations by programme type
- Setting the clock DAB (optional) automatically Overview of DAB
- Basic operations of DAB
- Presetting DAB services Presetting DAB services automatically manually
- Tuning in DAB programme through a list
- Locating a DAB service by programme type (PTY) Switching multi-channel audio and DRC
- By pressing buttons Other Functions Using the rotary commander Inserting the supplied lithium battery
- By rotating the control Changing the operative direction By pushing in and rotating the control
- Adjusting the sound Changing the sound and characteristics display settings Quickly attenuating the sound
- Setting the equalizer Adjusting the equalizer curve
- Selecting the spectrum analyzer Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO)
- Labelling a Motion Display Additional Information Maintenance
- Removing the unit
- Specifications
- CD/MD playback Troubleshooting General Radio reception
- Error displays/Messages Error displays RDS Messages

Specifications
General
CD Player section
Signal-to-noise ratio 90 dB
Outputs Audio outputs (front/rear)
Subwoofer output (mono)
Frequency response 10 – 20,000 Hz
Power aerial relay control
Wow and flutter Below measurable limit
lead
Power amplifier control lead
Tuner section
Inputs Telephone ATT control lead
Illumination control lead
FM
BUS control input
Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz
connector
Aerial terminal External aerial connector
BUS audio input connector
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz
Remote controller input
Usable sensitivity 8 dBf
connector
Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz
Aerial input connector
Signal-to-noise ratio 66 dB (stereo),
Tone controls Bass ±8 dB at 100 Hz
72 dB (mono)
Treble ±8 dB at 10 kHz
Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz
Loudness +8 dB at 100 Hz
0.6 % (stereo),
+2 dB at 10 kHz
0.3 % (mono)
Power requirements 12 V DC car battery
Separation 35 dB at 1 kHz
(negative earth)
Frequency response 30 – 15,000 Hz
Dimensions Approx. 178
× 50 × 177 mm
MW/LW
(w/h/d)
Mounting dimensions Approx. 182
× 53 × 162 mm
Tuning range MW: 531 – 1,602 kHz
(w/h/d)
LW: 153 – 279 kHz
Mass Approx. 1.3 kg
Aerial terminal External aerial connector
Supplied accessories Parts for installation and
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz
connections (1 set)
Sensitivity MW: 30 µV
Front panel case (1)
LW: 40 µV
Rotary commander
RM-X5S
Power amplifier section
Card remote commander
Outputs Speaker outputs
RM-X113
(sure seal connectors)
Optional accessories Rotary commander
Speaker impedance 4 – 8 ohms
RM-X4S
Maximum power output 52 W
× 4 (at 4 ohms)
BUS cable (supplied with
an RCA pin cord)
RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m)
Optional equipment CD changer (10 discs)
CDX-848X, CDX-646
CD changer (6 discs)
CDX-T68X, CDX-T67
MD changer (6 discs)
MDX-65
Source selector
XA-C30
DAB tuner unit
XT-100DAB
Note
This unit cannot be connected to a digital preamplifier
or an equalizer.
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
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