VINTAGE: Who made the best vintage audio?

What’s your opinion SANSUI – the Big G SERIES receivers are UNTOUCHABLE!!!! Their Amps ar sooo powerful!! My AS 300 speakers are the best sansui’s, though not nearly the most powerful, I’ve heard. I hope to pick up a CA 2000 and a BA 2000 tomorrow. Amp and Pre. I sold all but my G […]

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OTARI (MANY) FOR SALE

Not on ebay / Not on ebay / Not on ebay THE PUBLISHERS DO NOT VOUCH FOR ANY CONTENTS HERE.THE LISTING YOU ARE ABOUT TO VISIT MAY BE A SCAM. PLEASE BE CAREFUL ===== 2 STÜCK OTARI 28 CM STUDIO WICKELTELLER … https://www.willhaben.at/iad/kaufen-und-verkaufen/d/2-stueck-otari-28-cm-studio-wickelteller-590426985 ANALOGMIXER 18 R … http://musikkweb.no/marked/objekt/Otari+analogmixer+18+R+Selges_264389 BANDA MAGNETOFON PROF.PT. TASCAM OTARI REVOX … […]

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UNFAIR: A number of fine Japanese vintage units were marginalised by the UK hifi magazines in the 1970s > 1990s. Here, we are setting the record straight – as best we can. Part 1 – Mitsubishi

There were back then, as indeed now, the Japanese “A-List” as determined by the editors – many who should have known better! These were Yamaha / Technics / Pioneer / Luxman / Accuphase. They all made – in many cases, great sounding gear. However, the “B-List” by which I mean Hitachi / Mitsubishi / Toshiba […]

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LUXMAN VINTAGE HIFI FOR SALE: PD264 / 509X / C03 / DA 200 / FQ990 / L80 and many, many more

FIRST … Please read the important statement at the foot of this page. Thank you. —//— L509X … https://www.jordanacoustics.co.uk/used-products/amplifiers/l509x EQ500 … https://www.hifi-forsale.co.uk/moreinfo.php?prod_title=Luxman_EQ500_WITH_NEW_OLD_STOCK_TUBES&p=phonostage&prod_id=110185&offset= D380 … https://www.ukaudiomart.com/details/649905651-luxman/ WL 550 … https://2ndhandhifi.co.uk/product/luxman-550-tuner/ T2 … https://www.ukaudiomart.com/details/649945476-luxman-t-2/ D 10X … https://www.audio-markt.de/market/luxman-d-10x-1958964773 DP 07 … https://www.audioscope.net/luxman-dp07-p-2589.html?ref=3 M 05 … https://www.cjm-audio.de/verst%C3%A4rker-1/endverst%C3%A4rker/luxman/#cc-m-product-12371836312 T 240 … https://www.tori.fi/pohjois-savo/Luxman_T_240_viritin_108311407.htm CL 35 … https://www.hifido.co.jp/19-20368-05057-00.html?LNG=E LV 103U … […]

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SANSUI VINTAGE AUDIO INCLUDING: G9000 / CA 3000 / TU 7900 / AU 919 / AU 999 / QRX + many more FOR SALE

FIRST … Please read the important statement at the foot of this page. Thank you. —//— ALL PRIVATE AND ALL CLASSIFIED TRADE ADVERTS APPEAR HERE TOTALLY FREE OF CHARGE. JUST CLICK HERE AU 217 … https://www.subito.it/audio-video/sansui-au-217-pistoia-478205965.htm AU X501 … https://www.subito.it/audio-video/sansui-au-x501-gorizia-478203098.htm AU X1111 … https://www.audioscope.net/sansui-aux1111-mos-vintage-p-3856.html?ref=3 300 RECEIVER … https://www.marktplaats.nl/v/audio-tv-en-foto/versterkers-en-receivers/m1945148431-sansui-300 G 9000 … https://allegrolokalnie.pl/oferta/retrospekcja-sansui-g9000-serwisgwarancja-12mies A 40 … […]

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HITACHI: The HA-8700. Specifications and images

Power output: 90 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo) Frequency response: 10Hz to 100kHz Total harmonic distortion: 0.02% Damping factor: 60 Input sensitivity: 0.25mV (MC), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (DIN), 150mV (line) Signal to noise ratio: 73dB (MC), 90dB (MM), 100dB (line) Channel separation: 75dB (line) Output: 150mV (line), 50mV (DIN), 1V (Pre out) Dimensions: 435 […]

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AUDIO INSIDER

AUDIO CABLES: There are any number of ways to maximize the sound of cables.This multi-gauge method is but one.

PS AUDIO / Paul McGowan If you had a chance to read my post of several days ago titled The Bypass Cap you might have been thinking it was about headwear. Or, you might have gotten my analogy of using a super tweeter to augment a standard tweeter. Here’s another for you. If you were to take […]

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FOOLISH: Audio items that we were silly to sell

I was just thinking to myself about the great bits of kit iv’e had over the years. Some i was glad to see the back of and some i bitterly regret parting with. Of the amplifiers i have owned over the years the Beard CA506 pre and P100 MkII are by far the ones i […]

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