FMC1000 FM Stereo Modulator

The Drake FMC1000 FM Stereo Modulator is a high-quality audio modulator designed for use in private and franchised cable systems, and permits retransmission of audio broadcasts over cable.

Low-cost stereo modulator
Frequency coverage from 88 through 108 MHz
Large front panel display of selected frequency
Front panel monitor jack for headphones
Front panel control of audio modulation levels
Over-modulation LED indicator 50 dBmV output
High quality, commercial grade construction for superb reliability and performance
Made with pride in the U.S.A.

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FMC1000 Specifications
Frequency Coverage:	88.1 through 107.9 MHz,
Frequency Selection:	Selectable by front panel Up/Down buttons and LCD frequency readout
Frequency Generation:	PLL synthesis
Frequency Stability:	± 10 ppm, over the temperature range 0° to 50° Celsius
Tuning Step Size:	100 kHz
Modulation:	FM, 200kF3E, multiplex stereo
FM Deviation:	± 75 kHz, maximum
Pre-emphasis:	75 microseconds
Output Level:	+50 dBmV nominal, (adjustable +40 to +50 dBmV with rear panel accessible level control)
Output Impedance:	75 Ohms
Audio Input Impedance:	20K Ohms, balanced
Stereo Audio Inputs:	2 XLR (left and right audio) 2 RCA phono (left and right audio)
Monaural Audio Inputs:	Use left XLR or left RCA phono input
Frequency Response:	20 Hz to 15 kHz, ± 3 dB referenced to a standard 75 microsecond pre-emphasis curve
Total Harmonic Distortion:	Less than 0.25%, typical
Front Panel:	LCD display of frequency and Mode, tune, Up/Down buttons, input level control with over-modulation indicators, monitor output with monitor level control.
Rear Panel:	2 XLR connectors (left and right balanced audio input) with Ground Lift switch, 2 RCA phono connectors (left and right unbalanced audio input). Use left audio inputs for monaural audio input. DC power input with on/off switch, and external antenna connector.
Power Requirements:	12 VDC @ 250 mA, regulated by supplied AC power adapter.
Operating Temperature:	0° to +50° Celsius (32° to 122° Fahrenheit), ambient
Dimensions:	1.75 inches (44.5 mm) Height x 19 inches (483 mm) Width x 6.25 inches (159 mm) Depth
Weight:	5 lbs. (2.67 kg.)

Specifications, price, and availability are subject to change without notice or obligation.
DRAKE is a registered trademark of R.L. Drake, LLC.

R.L. Drake, LLC
230 Industrial Drive
Franklin, OH 45005
U.S.A.

Sales: 937-746-4556
Fax: 937-806-1510
Parts and Service: 937-746-6990
In Canada: 705-742-3122

FMC1000 FM Stereo Modulator

Specifications, price, and availability are subject to change without notice or obligation. DRAKE is a registered trademark of R.L. Drake, LLC.

Specifications, price, and availability are subject to change without notice or obligation.
DRAKE is a registered trademark of R.L. Drake, LLC.