RFX-8140
VOL
AUD
PWR
Detachable Faceplate w/IR Remote
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RFX-8140
FEATURES
GENERAL
• ISO Mountable – 178mm x 50.4mm (trim ring removed)
• SMART-On (Sequentially Managed Accessory Remote
Turn-On) Separate turn-on leads for amplifiers and signal processors
that protect speakers and electronics from damaging transients
• Any Button Wake-Up
• Clock
• Cell Phone Mute
• Switchable Loudness – Enables bass response to be boosted at
low listening levels
AM / FM ST / CD Player / CD Changer Controller
• IR Remote Compatible w/ Pulse – Ability to operate
functions via remote control as well as trigger external devices (amp
racks, neon lights, etc.)
• Dimmable Dual Color Illumination – Green or Amber color
• Smart Power Antenna Output
AUDIO
phile
PREAMP
• Low Source Impedance – Enables multiple amplifiers to be
driven without signal loss
• 2-ch BAL/RCA Pre-Out – 6-pin Balanced or RCA
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Specification
Reference
Sheet
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COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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TUNE
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• Source Tone Memory – Enables separate Bass and Treble
memory for different formats
• Dual External Audio Inputs – Allows the source unit to play
additional audio sources (VCR, video game, etc.)
• Signal Processor Loop – Allows an external processor to be
inserted before the source unit’s volume control
TUNER
• Gen 3.2 w/patented Digital Automatic Alignment
• MIR (Multipath Interference Rejection) – Improves audio
performance when radio reception is poor
• World Wide Tuner – America/Europe/Aust/Saudi
• 24 Station Presets – 6AM/18FM Presets
• Auto Store – Auto programming of all 24 presets
COMPACT DISC
• 5.0 Hologram laser w/multi-damping
• Dual 1 Bit D/A Converters w/8x Oversampling
• Digital Servo Control w/Auto Focus – Adjusts to CD
manufacturing tolerances for accurate tracking
SPECIFICATIONS
FM TUNER
Frequency Response ................................. 30Hz – 15kHz
Usable Sensitivity..........................................20dB @ 1uV
Alternate Ch. Selectivity ........................................... 90dB
Adjacent Ch. Selectivity ...........................................50dB
50dB Quieting Sensitivity........................................ 18dBf
Signal-to-Noise Ratio ...............................................72dB
Channel Separation...................................≥25dB @ 1kHz
Capture Ratio ................................................ 2.6 @ 45dBf
CD PLAYER
Usable Discs ..................................................... 5” and 3”
Frequency Response ...................... 20Hz – 20kHz (±2dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio .............................................>90dB
Channel Separation.................................................. 86dB
Dynamic Range .....................................................100dB
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AM TUNER
Sensitivity..........................31dBf max. @ 10dB sensitivity
–6dB Bandwidth .......................5kHz min. – 12kHz max.
GENERAL
Operating Voltage ............................... +10.5 to +16V DC
Pre-Out Voltage (vol. max.)................................ 8.5 Vrms
Preamp Output Impedance ....................................... 50Ω
Equalization ....................................... Bass ±8dB @ 60Hz
Treble ±10dB @ 10kHz
Chassis Dimensions ........................... 7"W x 63⁄8"D x 2"H
(178mm x 162mm x 50.4mm)
Nosepiece Dimensions ................... 71⁄16"W x 7⁄8"D x 2"H
(179.7mm x 22.2mm x 50.4mm)
Weight ................................................... 3.46 lbs. (1569g)
IR REMOTE
Dimensions............................... 29⁄16” W x 33⁄4” L x 3⁄4” H
(6.51cm x 9.53cm x 1.9cm)
Specifications subject to change without notice
RFX-8140
AM / FM ST / CD Player / CD Changer Controller
Detachable Faceplate w/IR Remote
Installation
Reference
Sheet
The External Signal Processor
Loop is defaulted to the
BYPASS position.
To ENABLE the External
Signal Processor Loop,
remove the bottom cover and
adjust the selector switch.
Signal Processor Loop (L) (Input)
Signal Processor Loop (R) (Input)
Signal Processor Loop (L) (Output)
Signal Processor Loop (R) (Output)
Dimmer Out (External Control) (Output)
Dimmer In (+12V to activate) (Input)
Ex Audio-2 (GND to activate) (Input)
Audio Mute (GND to activate) (Input)
Turn-On “C” (300mA Max) (Output)
(Pulsed 500ms)
Turn-On “B” (300mA Max) (Output)
(.5 sec DELAY ON – FAST OFF)
Turn-On “A” (2.0 Amp Max) (Output)
(FAST ON – .5 sec DELAY OFF)
Power Antenna (300mA Max) (Output)
Battery +12V (Input)
Ignition (switched +12V) (Input)
Chassis Ground (Input)
Signal Processor Loop
BYPASS
E
X
T
ENABLE
E
X
T
22-pin harness
Orange/White
Orange
Green/White
Brown
Blue/Red
Blue/White
Lt. Blue
Dk. Blue
10A Fuse
Yellow
Red
Black
Turn-On “B” = Amplifier(s)
Turn-On “A” = Signal Processor(s)
Radio
Remove Bottom Cover
10-pin harness
OUTIN
External
Signal
Processor
IR Remote
RFX-1110
Press “Diamond R”
Button to Pulse
Turn on “C”
Battery Replacement
(2) CR2032
Balanced DIN Harness
Ext Aud-1 (L–)
1
2
Ext Aud-1 (L+)
+
–
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1-6
FA-1614-A
Ext. Aud-1 Input White (Left)
Ext. Aud-1 Input Red (Right)
Bal. Aud. Output (6-pin DIN)
22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12
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(Looking into the Radio Connector)
1
N/C
2
Turn-On “B”
3
Turn-On “A”
4
Turn-On “C“
5
Audio Mute
6
Ex Audio-2
7
Sig. Processor Loop IN (R–)
8
Sig. Processor Loop OUT (R–)
9
Sig. Processor Loop IN (L–)
10
Sig. Processor Loop OUT (L–)
11
Chassis Ground
10
9
Ext Aud-1 (R–)
3
4
Ext Aud-1 (R+)
5
6
Power Harness
FA-1609-A
(Blue/White)
(Lt. Blue)
(Blue/Red)
(Brown)
(Green/White)
(Black)
432
8
6
1
7
5
DIN (R–)
DIN (R+)
G
R
E
E
N
12
N/C
13
Dimmer Out
14
Dimmer In
15
Ignition +12V
16
N/C
17
Pwr. Antenna
18
Sig. Processor Loop IN (R+)
19
Sig. Processor Loop OUT (R+)
20
Sig. Processor Loop IN (L+)
21
Sig. Processor Loop OUT (L+)
22
Battery +12V
DIN (L GND)
7
8
DIN (R GND)
(Orange/White)
(Orange)
(Red)
(Dk. Blue)
(Yellow)
(Looking into the
Radio Connector)
DIN (L–)
9
10
DIN (L+)
GND
Shield
+ R Signal
– R Signal
+ L Signal
– L Signal
NCNC
CD Changer/
Ex Audio-2 DIN
(Looking into the Changer DIN)
1
Right Signal (+)
2
Audio Common (–)
3
Left Signal (+)
4
Shield (Barrel)
5
Ground
6
N/C
7
N/C
8
N/C
9
N/C
10
Battery (+12V)
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RESET
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12
11
E&C Data
12
N/C
13
N/C
11 10 9
13
Left Side View
G G C
C
C B F A D E E D
A
F B C
RCA Harness
Ext. Aud-1 (L–)
1
Ext. Aud-1 (L+)
2
Ext. Aud-1 Input White (Left)
Ext. Aud-1 Input Red (Right)
Audio Output White (Left)
Audio Output Red (Right)
Antenna
Input
Right Side ViewTop View
(Looking into the Radio
Left (–)
7
8
Right (–)
FA-1613-A
Ext Aud-1 (R–)
3
Ext Aud-1 (R+)
4
G
R
E
E
N
G
R
A
Y
Antenna
10
9
5
6
432
8
6
1
7
5
N/C
Right (+)
Minimum & Maximum
Mounting Angle
Instrument Panel Thickness Tabs to Bend
ABCDEFG
1.2mm to 2.5mm x x x
2.4mm to 3.5mm x x x
3.6mm to 4.5mm x x
4.6mm to 5.5mm x x x
5.6mm to 7.0mm x x
7.0mm to 12mm x x x
12.0mm to 15mm x x
Connector)
N/C
9
10
Left (+)
20°
20°