Sony CDX-C90R Service Manual

CDX-C90R

SERVICE MANUAL

SPECIFICATIONS

AEP Model

UK Model

Model Name Using Similar Mechanism CDX-C780R
CD Drive Mechanism Type MG-363S-121
Optical Pick-up Name KSS-520A

CD player section

System Compact disc digital audio

system

Signal-to-noise ratio 109 dB
Frequency response 5 - 20,000 Hz (±1 dB)
Wow and flutter Below measurable limit
Laser Diode Properties

Material GaAlAs
Wavelength 780 nm
Emission Duration Continuous
Laser output power Less than 44.6 µW*

* This output is the value measured at a distance of

200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical
Pick-up Block.

Tuner section

FM

Tuning range 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
Antenna terminal External antenna connector
Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz
Usable sensitivity 8 dBf
Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio 65 dB (stereo),

68 dB (mono)

Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz

0.3% (stereo),

0.3% (mono)
Separation 35 dB at 1 kHz
Frequency response 20 - 15,000 Hz

MW/LW

Tuning range MW : 531 - 1,602 kHz

LW : 153 - 281 kHz
Antenna terminal External antenna connector
Intermediate frequency 10.71 MHz/450 kHz
Sensitivity MW: 30 dBµV

LW : 33 dBµV

General

Outputs Digital output

Line outputs (3)
Power antenna relay
control lead
Power amplifier control
lead
Telephone ATT control
lead
Illumination control lead

Tone controls Bass ±8 dB at 100 Hz

Treble ±8 dB at 10 kHz

Power requirements 12 V DC car battery

(negative ground)

Dimensions Approx. 178 × 50 × 184 mm

(w/h/d)

Mounting dimension Approx. 182 × 53 × 163 mm

(w/h/d)
Mass Approx. 1.6 kg
Supplied accessories Parts for installation and

connections (1 set)

Rotary remote RM-X90 (1)

Wireless remote RM-X9R (1)

Front panel case (1)

Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.

FM/MW/LW COMPACT DISC PLAYER

MICROFILM

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SECTION 3

DIAGRAMS

3-1. IC PIN DESCRIPTIONS

• IC5 CXP84640-011Q (CD SYSTEM CONTROL)

Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

1 – 5 NCO — Not used in this set.

6 FP OPEN I Front panel open detection input
7 FP CLOSE O Front panel close control output
8 LINKOFF I Bus interface link input (Not used in this set.)
9 DRV OE O Focus/tracking coil/sled motor control output

10 D SW I Down switch input (SW4)

11 – 13 NCO — Not used in this set.

14 LM EJ O Loading motor control output
15 LM LOD O Loading motor control output
16 EMPH O O De-emphasis ON/OFF control output
17 CDMON O CD mechanism deck power control output
18 CD ON O CD power control output
19 A MUT O System attenuate control output
20 LD ON O Laser power ON/OFF control output
21 CD RST O CD system reset output

22 – 24 — — Not used in this set.

25 PH3 I Not used in this set.
26 TSTIN0 I Not used in this set.
27 TSTIN1 I Not used in this set.
28 TST CLV I Not used in this set.
29 NCO — Not used in this set.
30 RESET I System reset input (“L” = Reset)
31 X IN I X’tal oscillator input of system clock. (10 MHz)
32 X OUT O X’tal oscillator output of system clock. (10 MHz)
33 GND — Analog GND
34 XT OUT O Not used in this set.
35 XT IN I Not used in this set.
36 AVSS — A/D converter GND
37 AVREF I A/D converter reference voltage input
38 TEP L I Not used in this set.
39 TEP H I Not used in this set.
40 NCO — Not used in this set.
41 PH2 I Not used in this set.
42 SCLK O CD-TEXT data read clock output
43 ESPXQOK O XQOK signal output to DRAM controller.
44 ESPSDT I Serial data input from DRAM controller.
45 GRSRST O Reset signal output to DRAM controller.
46 GRSCOR I Sub-cord sync input from DRAM controller.
47 CD XLAT O CD signal process serial latch output
48 TX CLK O EEPROM serial clock output
49 TX DATA O EEPROM serial data output
50 UNISO O Not used in this set.
51 BUS CLK I/O Bus system serial clock input/output
52 BUS SI I Bus system serial interface input
53 BUS SO O Bus system serial interface output
54 F OK I Focus OK signal input
55 GFS I GFS signal detection input
56 SCOR O Sub-cord sync output
57 SENS I SENS signal input
58 — I Fixed at “H” in this set.
59 CD CKO O CD signal process serial clock output

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Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

60 BU.IN I Back-up power detection input
61 BUSON I Bus on control input
62 IN SW I Disc in switch input (SW1)
63 SELF SW I Self switch input (SW2)
64 TX CE O EEPROM chip enable output
65 SCK2 O Sub Q read clock output
66 SI2 I Sub Q 80 bit, PCM peak and level data 16 bit input
67 CD DATA O CD signal process serial data output
68 ESPXWRE O Write signal output to DRAM controller.
69 ESPXRDE O Read signal output to DRAM controller.
70 ESPXLT O Serial data latch output to DRAM controller.
71 ESPXSOE O XSOE signal output to DRAM controller.
72 VDD — Power supply
73 HIN I Fixed at “H” in this set.
74 TEXT.ON/OFF I Fixed at “H” in this set.
75 PH1 I Not used in this set.
76 FBTBSEL I Not used in this set.
77 CDOSEL I Not used in this set.

78 – 80 — — Not used in this set.

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• IC501 CXD2548R (DIGITAL SERVO, DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR)

Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

1 SYSM I System mute input (Not used.)
2 RMUT1 O R-ch, “0” detection output. (“H” : ON, “L” : OFF) (Not used.)
3 LMUT2 O L-ch, “0” detection output. (“H” : ON, “L” : OFF) (Not used.)
4 CKOUT O Master clock frequency division output (Not used.)
5 VDD0 — Digital power supply
6 SBSO O Serial output of sub-P to W.
7 EXCK I Clock input for SBSO read output.
8 SQCK I Clock input for SQSO read output.

9 SQSO O SubQ 80 bit, PCM peak and level data 16 bit output.
10 SENS O SENS output. Output to CPU.
11 SCLK I Clock input for SENS real data read.
12 DATA I Serial data input from CPU.
13 XLAT I Latch input from CPU. Latch serial data at the falling edge.
14 CLOK I Serial data transfer clock input from CPU.
15 XRST I System reset (“L” : Reset)
16 ACDT O Not used.
17 PWM1 I External control input of spindle motor.
18 XLON O Microcomputer extension interface (Output) (Not used.)
19 SPOA I Microcomputer extension interface (Input A) (Not used.)
20 WFCK O WFCK (Write Flame Clock) output
21 GT OP O GTOP output
22 XUGF O XUGF output (Not used.)
23 XPCK O XPLCK output (Not used.)
24 GFS O GFS output
25 RFCK O RFCK output
26 C2PO O C2PO output (Not used.)
27 XROF O XROF output
28 SCOR O “H” output at either detection, sub code sync S0 or S1.
29 MNT0 O MNT0 output (Not used.)
30 MNT1 O MNT1 output (Not used.)
31 MNT3 O MNT3 output (Not used.)
32 VSS1 — Digital GND
33 DOUT O Digital-Out output
34 ATSK I For anti-shock.
35 MIRR O Mirror signal output (Not used.)
36 DFCT O Diffect signal output (Not used.)
37 FOK O Focus OK signal output
38 VDD1 — Digital power supply
39 VPCO1 O Charge pump output for wideband EFM PLL.
40 VPCO2 O VCO2 charge pump output for wideband EFM PLL.
41 VCK.I I VCO2 oscillator input for wideband EFM PLL.
42 V16M O VCO2 oscillator output for wideband EFM PLL.
43 VCTL I VCO2 control input for wideband EFM PLL.
44 PCO O Charge pump output for master PLL.
45 FILO O Filter output for master PLL (Slave = digital PLL).
46 FILI I Filter input for master PLL.
47 AVSS4 — Analog GND
48 CLTV I VCO control voltage input for master.
49 AVDD4 — Analog power supply
50 RFAC I EFM signal input
51 BIAS I Asymmetry circuit constant current input
52 ASY.I I Asymmetry comparate voltage input

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Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

53 ASY.O O EFM full-swing output (“L” : VSS, “H” : VDD)
54 VC I Center voltage input
55 FE I Focus error signal input
56 SE I Sled error signal input
57 TE I Tracking error signal input
58 CE I Center error signal input
59 RFDC I RF signal input
60 RFC I Condenser connection pin for LPF time constant of RF signal.
61 ADIO O OP amplifier output (Not used.)
62 AVSS3 — Analog GND
63 IGEN I Current source reference resistor connection for OP amplifier.
64 AVDD3 — Analog power supply

65, 66 TES2, 3 I TEST pin (Fixed at “L”.)

67 VSS2 — Digital GND
68 TEST I TEST pin (Fixed at “L”.)
69 SFDR O Sled drive output
70 SRDR O Sled drive output
71 TFDR O Tracking drive output
72 TRDR O Tracking drive output
73 FFDR O Focus drive output
74 FRDR O Focus drive output
75 VDD2 — Digital power supply
76 COUT O Track number count signal output (Not used.)
77 LOCK O Not used.
78 MDS O Servo control output of spindle motor. (Not used.)
79 MDP O Servo control output of spindle motor.
80 SSTP I Disc most inner track detection signal input
81 FSTO O 2/3 frequency division output of pins 103 and 104.
82 FSTI I Reference clock input for digital servo.
83 XTSL I X’tal select input (“L” : 16.9344 MHz)
84 C4M O 4.2336 MHz output
85 WDCK O D/A interface. Word clock f = 2Fs
86 VDD3 — Digital power supply
87 LRCK O D/A interface. LR clock f = Fs
88 LRCKI I LR clock input to DAC. (48 bit slot) (Not used.)
89 PCMD O D/A interface. Serial data (2’s COMP, MSB first)
90 PCMDI I Audio data input to DAC. (48 bit slot) (Not used.)
91 BCK O D/A interface. Bit clock
92 BCKI I Bit clock input to DAC. (48 bit slot) (Not used.)
93 EMPH O Not used.
94 EMPHI I De-emphasis ON/OFF of DAC. (“H” : ON, “L” : OFF) (Not used.)
95 VSS3 — Digital GND
96 A VSS1 — L-ch, Analog GND.
97 AVDD1 — L-ch, Analog power supply.
98 AOUT1 O L-ch, Analog output. (Not used.)

99 AIN1 I L-ch, OP amplifier input. (Not used.)
100 LOUT1 O L-ch, LINE output. (Not used.)
101 AVSS1 — L-ch, Analog GND .
102 XVDD — Analog power supply for master clock.
103 XTAI I X’tal oscillator input of master clock (16.9344 MHz).
104 XTAO O X’tal oscillator output of master clock. (Not used.)
105 XVSS — Analog GND for master clock.
106 AVSS2 — R-ch, Analog GND.

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Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

107 ROUT2 O R-ch, LINE output. (Not used.)
108 AIN2 I R-ch, OP amplifier input. (Not used.)
109 AOUT2 O R-ch, Analog output. (Not used.)
110 AVDD2 — R-ch, Analog power supply.
111 A VSS2 — R-ch, Analog GND.
112 VSS0 — Digital GND

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• IC300 MB90F574PFV-G-140-BND (SYSTEM CONTROL)

Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

1 TIR WR O TIR IC data write output
2 TIR RD O TIR IC data read output
3 TIR CE O TIR IC data chip enable output
4 TIR CE O XTIR IC data chip enable output
5 TIR BUSY I TIR IC busy input
6 TIR PDOWN O TIR IC power down output
7 DIVER O FM diversity ON/OFF output (Not used in this set.)
8 VCC — Power supply pin (+5 V)

9 AF SEEK O AF SEEK output
10 WIDE O WIDE/NARROW select output
11 CAUTION I Caution alarm setting (Fixed at “H” in this set.)
12 NOSE SW I Nose detection input
13 COLOR O Color control output (“H”:green, “L”:amber)
14 BUSON O Bus ON control output
15 BEEP O BEEP output
16 TIR RES O TIR IC reset (Power down) output
17 DF LAT O Digital filter latch output
18 DF SO O Digital filter serial data output
19 DF CKO O Digital filter clock output
20 UNISI I Serial data input (for SONY BUS)
21 UNISO O Serial data output (for SONY BUS)
22 UNICK O Serial clock output (for SONY BUS)
23 NCO — Not used.
24 SIRCS I Remote commander input
25 PLLSI I PLL data input
26 PLLSO O PLL data output
27 PLLCKO O PLL clock output
28 PLL CE O PLL chip enable output
29 P MOT+ O Front panel motor control (+) output
30 P MOT– O Front panel motor control (–) output
31 I DET I Panel motor lock detection input
32 POS0 I Position detection input 0 (Open end)
33 GND — GND
34 C — Power stabilization capacitor pin
35 POS1 I Position detection input 1 (Close end)
36 POS2 I Position detection input 2 (10 DEG.)
37 POS3 I Position detection input 3 (20 DEG.)
38 DVCC — D/A converter VREF input
39 DVSS — GND of D/A converter.
40 MOTREF O Motor reference voltage output
41 LCDANG O LCD view angle adjustment analog output
42 AVCC — Analog power supply pin (+5 V)
43 AVRH — A/D converter VREF+ input
44 AVRL — A/D converter VREF– input
45 AVSS — Analog GND
46 DSTSEL0 I Destination select input 0 (Fixed at “H” in this set.)
47 H TEMP I High templature detection analog input (Fixed at “H” in this set.)
48 L TEMP I Low templature detection analog input (Fixed at “H” in this set.)
49 MPT I Tuner multi-pass input
50 VSM I S-Meter voltage detection input
51 RC IN0 I Rotary commander input 0

52, 53 KEYIN0, 1 I Key input 0, 1

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Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

54 VCC — Power supply pin (+5 V)
55 RAMBU I RAM reset detection input
56 TESTIN I Test mode setting detection input
57 AD ON O Power control output of A/D conversion.

58, 59 RE IN0, 1 I Rotary encoder input 0, 1

60 BOOT I Compulsory boot mode input
61 DIMMER O Dimmer control output
62 TIR IND O TIR indicator control output
63 GND — GND
64 SYSRST O System reset output

65, 66 NCO — Not used.

67 EEDATA I/O EEPROM serial data input/output
68 EECLK O EEPROM serial clock output
69 NCO — Not used.
70 RDSSI I RDS serial clock input
71 RDSCKO I RDS serial data input
72 DAVN I RDS IC data taking in detection input
73 X0A — Low speed oscillation input (32.768 kHz)
74 X0B — Low speed oscillation input (32.768 kHz)
75 RC IN1 I Rotary commander input
76 BU IN I Back-up power detection input
77 KEY ACK I Key input acknowledge
78 ILLIN I Illumination line detection input
79 TEL ATT I Telephone mute detection input
80 NCO — Not used.
81 ACC IN I Accessory power detection input
82 EMPH I I Emphasis input
83 FP CLOSE I Front panel close detection input
84 FP OPEN O Front panel open control output
85 BOOT DP O Display controller boot mode control output
86 HSTX — Connect to power supply pin.
87 MD2 — Connect to GND.

88, 89 MD0, 1 — Connect to power supply pin.

90 RESET I Microcomputer reset input
91 VSS — GND
92 X0 — High speed oscillation input (3.68 MHz)
93 X1 — High speed oscillation input (3.68 MHz)
94 VCC — Power supply pin (+5 V)
95 TIMPOL O Time poling setting (Fixed at “H” in this set.)
96 PW ON O System power control output
97 ILL ON O Illumination power control output
98 DIRECT O Direct volume control output

99 ATT O System mute control output
100 ANTREM O Antenna remote control output
101 VOLCE0 O Input selector/tone/sub volume serial chip enable output
102 VOLCE1 O Electric volume serial chip enable output (L-CH)
103 VOLCE2 O Electric volume serial chip enable output (R-CH)
104 VOLCKO O Volume serial clock output
105 VOLSO O Volume serial data output
106 ENC+ I Rotary commander and encoder input (+)
107 ENC– I Rotary commander and encoder input (–)
108 FM ON O FM ON control output
109 AM ON O AM ON control output

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Pin No. Pin Name I/O Pin Description

110 SEEKOUT O SEEK OUT output
111 AM STIN I AM stereo input (Not used in this set.)
112 FM STIN I/O Used in conjunction with stereo input/monaural output (FM mode)
113 SD IN I Signal detector input
114 TU ATT O Tuner mute output
115 TIR D0 I/O TIR IC data 0 input/output
116 TIR D1 I/O TIR IC data 1 input/output
117 TIR D2 I/O TIR IC data 2 input/output
118 TIR D3 I/O TIR IC data 3 input/output
119 VSS — GND
120 TIRPLAY O TIR IC play mode audio select control output

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