15 February 2024

BASF High-Fidelity (1981)

BASFD 5060 stereo receiver

Brand: BASF
Model: D 5060
Year: 1981

The D 5060 HiFi Digital Synthesizer Receiver was introduced to the German market by BASF in 1981. The amplifier section of this unit features a 60W/ch amplifier section with a so called "Heat-Pipe-System", a power amplifier cooling system that was popular during the early 80s. The radio section of the unit is a Quartz-PLL-Synthesizer construction with 6-Preset stations while the amplifier section has all electronic volume, bass, treble and balance control. This unit was of course not manufactured in Germany. Who's the misterious manufacturer? Follow closely 1001 Hi-Fi for the secret to be revealed.  

Continuous power: 2x60W 8ohm
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.05%
Frequency Response: 10Hz-65KHz
Damping factor: 50(10Hz-20kHz, 8ohm)
Dimensions (WxHxD): 425x100x360 mm
Weight: 10,5 kg

BASFD 5060 stereo receiver

BASFD 5060 stereo receiver