FT-101A vs Fanfare FT-1A
The FT-1A's thd is 0.150% against the FT-101A's 0.100%, its weight 7.3 kg (16 lbs) against 5 kg (11 lbs), and its height 89 mm against 95 mm. Both share signal-to-noise (75 dB).
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The FT-101A is a successor to the original FT-101, further refining its design to set a new standard for FM quality. It lacks presets but excels in sound quality and sensitivity. The tuner includes three backlit analog meters for signal multipath, tuning, and RF input, and a digital display for precise frequency indication. It supports both low and high gain outputs to match various preamps.
Analog signal output specifications
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The FT-1A's thd is 0.150% against the FT-101A's 0.100%, its weight 7.3 kg (16 lbs) against 5 kg (11 lbs), and its height 89 mm against 95 mm. Both share signal-to-noise (75 dB).
The MD102's signal-to-noise is 80 dB against the FT-101A's 75 dB, its weight 7.96 kg (18 lbs) against 5 kg (11 lbs), and its width 450.85 mm against 455 mm. Both share thd (0.100%).
The TU9600's weight is 3.4 kg (7 lbs) against the FT-101A's 5 kg (11 lbs) and its width 443 mm against 455 mm. Both share signal-to-noise (75 dB) and thd (0.100%).
The MD100's signal-to-noise is 80 dB against the FT-101A's 75 dB, its weight 6.8 kg (15 lbs) against 5 kg (11 lbs), and its height 108 mm against 95 mm. Both share thd (0.100%).
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