Page 2 - Stereo Tuner; Important Safety Information
2 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner Important Safety Information WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, be sure that the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and th...
Page 4 - Figure 3: Rear Panel Connections; Important Notes
4 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner Figure 3: Rear Panel Connections Figure 4: Connection Illustration Rotel RT-1082 Amplifier AM Antenna FM Antenna DAB Antenna Important Notes When making connections be sure to: ✔ Turn off all the components in the system before hook- ing up any components, including ...
Page 5 - English; About Rotel; CJ
5 English About Rotel A family whose passionate interest in music led them to manufacture high fidelity components of uncompromising quality founded Rotel 45 years ago. Over the years that passion has remained undiminished and the goal of providing exceptional value for audiophiles and music lovers r...
Page 6 - Rear Panel Connections
6 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner A Few Precautions Please read this manual carefully. In addition to installation and operating instructions, it provides valuable information on various RT-1082 system configurations as well as gen-eral information that will help you get optimum performance for your s...
Page 7 - Basic Operating Controls
7 English Computer I/O [ The RT-1082 can be operated from a computer with audio system control software from third-party developers. This control is accomplished by sending operating codes from the computer via a hard wired RS-232 serial connection In addition, the RT-1082 can be updated using speci...
Page 8 - Basic Tuning Controls; TUNING Controls; BAND Buttons; Numeric Buttons; Station Presets
8 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner Basic Tuning Controls The RT-1082 features a digital synthesized AM/FM tuner with RDS or RBDS capability, 30 station presets and a DAB tuner with a maximum of 99 station presets. • Manual frequency tuning lets you tune up or down to the next station frequency. Set th...
Page 9 - Auto Tuning Button; PRESET SCAN Button; FM MONO
9 English Direct Access Tuning r L If you know the exact frequency of the de-sired station, you may tune it directly using the FREQUENCY DIRECT button and the NUMERIC buttons. 1. Press the FREQUENCY DIRECT button to change the NUMERIC buttons from station preset to direct access mode. The station fr...
Page 10 - RDS and RBDS Broadcast; DISPLAY Button
10 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner RDS and RBDS Broadcast Reception The Rotel RT-1082 is equipped with RDS (Radio Data Systems) reception capabilities for Europe and RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data Service) capabilities for the United States. These broadcast systems provide additional functionality to FM ...
Page 11 - Digital Audio Broadcast; Setup Operation
11 English AF Button 5 G 1. Press the AF button. The tuner will scan each of the alternate frequencies for the same programming in the stored list and tune to the strongest signal. 2. If no station is located, the tuner will return to the last previously tuned station. 3. If the signal strength of t...
Page 12 - Searching for a DAB station; AUTO TUNE button; How to store DAB stations
12 RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner RT-1082 DAB/AM/FM Stereo Tuner The following options are available: Use of these features will require knowledge of your local DAB transmitter. DAB DAC VOLUME – The RT-1082 allows level adjustments to the DAC volume. The DAC volume can be adjusted between 0 – 255 us...
Page 13 - Specifications; FM Tuner; AM Tuner; DAB Tuner; General
13 English Specifications FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity 14.2 dBf 50dB Quieting Sensitivity 20.2 dBf (mono) 45.3 dBf (stereo) Signal to Noise Ratio (at 65 dBf) 73 dBf (mono) 70 dBf (stereo) Harmonic Distortion (at 65 dBf) 0.2% (mono) 0.3% (stereo) Frequency Response 10 Hz-15kHz, +-3 dB Capture Ratio 2.0...