STR-DG500, STR-DG600 - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 2

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1) Measured under the following conditions:

Area code

Power requirements

US, CND

120 V AC, 60 Hz

AEP, UK, KR, MY, SP, TH

230 V AC, 50 Hz

E2, AUS

240 V AC, 50 Hz

TW

110 V AC, 60 Hz

2) Reference power output for front, center, surround

and surround back. Depending on the sound field
settings and the source, there may be no sound output.

3) Measured under the following conditions:

Area code

Power requirements

KR, TH

220 V AC, 50 Hz

Frequency response

Analog

10 Hz – 70 kHz
+0.5/–2 dB (with sound
field and tone (DG500) or
equalizer (DG600) bypassed)

Inputs

Analog

Sensitivity: 500 mV/
50 kohms
S/N

 4)

 : 96 dB

(A, 500 mV

 5)

 )

Digital (Coaxial)

Impedance: 75 ohms
S/N: 100 dB
(A, 20 kHz LPF)

Digital (Optical)

S/N: 100 dB
(A, 20 kHz LPF)

Output (Analog)

AUDIO OUT

Voltage: 500 mV/10 kohms

SUB WOOFER, SURROUND (DG600)

Voltage: 2 V/1 kohm

Tone (DG500), EQUALIZER (DG600)

Gain levels

±6 dB, 1 dB step

4) INPUT SHORT (with sound field and tone (DG500) or

equalizer (DG600) bypassed).

5) Weighted network, input level.

Tuning range

87.5 – 108.0 MHz

Intermediate frequency

10.7 MHz

Useable sensitivity

11.2 dBf, 1 µV/75 ohms

S/N

Mono/Stereo

76 dB/70 dB

Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz

Mono/Stereo

0.3%/0.5%

Separation

45 dB at 1 kHz

Frequency response

30 Hz – 15 kHz,
+0.5/–2 dB

Tuning range

Models of area code US, CND
With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 – 1,710 kHz

 6)

With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,710 kHz

 6)

Models of area code E2
With 10-kHz tuning scale: 530 – 1,610 kHz

 6)

With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,602 kHz

 6)

Models of area code AEP, UK, AUS, TW, KR, SP, MY,
TH
With 9-kHz tuning scale: 531 – 1,602 kHz

Intermediate frequency

450 kHz

Usable sensitivity

50 dB/m (at 1,000 kHz or
999 kHz)

6) You can change the AM tuning scale to 9 kHz or 10 kHz.

After tuning in any AM station, turn off the receiver. While
holding down TUNING MODE, press ?/1. All preset
stations will be erased when you change the tuning scale.
To reset the scale to 10 kHz (or 9 kHz), repeat the
procedure.

Inputs/Outputs

Video:

1 Vp-p, 75 ohms

S-video (DG600):

Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
C: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ohms

COMPONENT VIDEO:

Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms
P

B

/C

B

/B-Y: 0.7 Vp-p/

75 ohms
P

R

/C

R

/R-Y: 0.7 Vp-p/

75 ohms
80 MHz HD Pass Through

Power requirements

Area code

Power requirements

US, CND

120 V AC, 60 Hz

AEP, UK

230 V AC, 50/60 Hz

AUS

240 V AC, 50 Hz

KR, TH

220 – 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz

E2

120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

TW

110 V AC, 50/60 Hz

SP, MY

230 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption

Area code

Power consumption

DG500: US, AEP, UK,

220 W

AUS, KR, E2
DG500: SP, MY, TH

200 W

DG500: CND

300 VA

DG500: TW

500 W

DG600: US

230 W

DG600: CND

310 VA

DG600: E2

230 W

DG600: SP, MY, TH

210 W

Power consumption (during standby mode)

0.2 W

AC outlets (DG600)

Area code

AC outlets

US, CND

1 switched, 120 W/1A MAX

E2, SP, MY, TH

1 switched, 100 W/0.4A MAX

Dimensions (w/h/d) (Approx.)

430 

× 157.5 × 316 mm

(16 

7/8

 

× 6 

2/8

 

× 12 

4/8

inches) including
projecting parts and
controls

Mass (Approx.)

8.0 kg (17 lb 11 oz)

Supplied accessories

FM wire antenna (1)
AM loop antenna (1)
Remote commander RM-AAU005 (1) (DG500)
Remote commander RM-AAP012 (1) (DG600: US, CND)
Remote commander RM-AAP013 (1) (DG600: E2, MY,
SP, TH)
R6 (size-AA) batteries (2)
Optimizer microphone ECM-AC2 (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.

• Abbreviation

CND : Canadian model
E2

: 120 V AC area in E model

TW : Taiwan model
AUS : Australian model
KR

: Korea model

MY : Malaysia model
SP

: Singapore model

TH

: Thai model