ARCAM: A&R Cambridge Arcam Alpha amp

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Hey, I was just in a nearby charity shop, and they had the aforementioned amp selling for £15. It's pretty old-looking - I'd say early 80s vintage. It had a phono stage, switched/unswitched speakers outs, and all the controls on the front had little blue "bits" sticking out of them. The case is not wooden, but metal. I couldn't find a model no., but it has a serial no.

It's been electrically tested but that's all I could determine. Superficially, it looks like the power LED is missing, and the rubber strips underneath that once acted as feet are gone, but other than that, it looks good. Solid, with a decent heft to it.

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