T61

About the T61

The Arcam T61 is a high performance AM/FM tuner that includes Radio Data System (RDS) functionality with RadioText. It supports storage of 30 favorite stations on FM and 16 on AM, making it convenient for quick access. The tuner features two sets of audio outputs, ideal for multi-room audio systems, and rear panel inputs for remote control and switching via a 12-volt trigger jack. It has a dimmable fluorescent display matching the Arcam FMJ range and includes a signal strength meter to assist with aerial setup. The T61 offers greater sensitivity than previous models and is designed with custom installation in mind. It shares the DiVA range styling and is noted for clear, precise sound quality with low distortion and good sensitivity. The tuner covers FM tuning range from 87.5 to 108.0 MHz with 50 kHz steps and AM tuning from 530 to 1710 kHz (10 kHz steps) or 531 to 1602 kHz (9 kHz steps). Technical specifications include a frequency response of 20 Hz to 15 kHz ±1 dB, signal-to-noise ratio better than -75 dB (mono), total harmonic distortion below 0.1% (mono), and channel separation better than 40 dB. The unit is well-built, ergonomically designed, and suitable for audiophiles seeking high-quality radio reception integrated into home hi-fi systems.