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Amplifiers
All amplifiers serviced and tested for perfect operation of all features.

Any general questions or to arrange viewing email me at fred@retrotronics.co.nz

Sony TA-F242 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Well specified amp with tone bypass, good phono stage and speaker switching. Big binding posts for better cables.

Serviced and working well in good condition.

60WPC
Made in Japan 1996 6 Month Warranty
Sony TA-F242 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Sony TA-1150 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Classic silver face model with advanced filters and tone controls for vinyl listening. Spare inputs for modern devices and outputs for two sets of speakers. Inputs for two turntables.

Serviced and working well in very good condition. Includes set of speaker cables with the correct spade terminals for easy hookup.

30WPC
Made in Japan 1975 8.3kg
Sony TA-1150 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Cambridge A60 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Good example of this classic British component. Has a big toroidal transformer, banana sockets and other audiophile features.

Serviced in good condition apart from rear of mdf cover which is showing age.

Includes cables for CD player and phone/media player. Turntable input is RCA.

40 WPC Made in UK 1986 6 Month Warranty
Cambridge A60 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Quad 33/303 + FM 3 Complete System (sold)

Quad 303 Power amp, Quad 33 Preamp and matching FM3 tuner.

Very advanced tone controls perfect for getting the best from older vinyl. Two switched outlets on the preamp powers everything up with one touch. Spare radio 2 and tape input for additional devices.

All pieces serviced and working well. This set was carefully looked after and is in excellent condition. Includes all power and signal cables.
45 WPC into 8 ohms

Made in UK 1980. 1 Year Warranty. Collect from Kingsland.
Quad 33/303 + FM 3 Complete System
sold   

Philips TA 8000 Vintage Receiver (sold)

Solid aluminium front panel with lighted slide rule dial. Rare foreign model with huge toroid transformer and capacitors for kicking big speakers if required.

Serviced and working well in very good condition. Includes adaptors and cables for turntable, phone, CD/tape.

40WPC
Assembled in NZ 1978
10kg 6 month warranty
Philips TA 8000 Vintage Receiver
sold   

Cambridge Audio A500 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

British designed amp with toroidal transformer, tone defeat and inputs for 4 devices including phono for a turntable. Plenty of power for big speakers and two sets of decent binding posts for good cables.

All RCA sockets are gold and there is an IEC power connector.

65WPC
6 Month Warranty
Cambridge Audio A500 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Akai AM-2450 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Late 70's centrepiece with twin illuminated VU meters. New Zealand assembled model with a/b speaker outputs and real woodgrain cabinet. Click type volume control, two tape inputs with dubbing selector.

Serviced and working well in good condition. Very usable collector or investment peice.

Conservatively rated 45WPC
Made in Japan 1979
10kg 6 Month Warranty
Akai AM-2450 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Kenwood KA-5010 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Superior integrated amplifier with full compliment of features including source direct, MM/MC phono stage, two sets of nice big speaker connectors and subsonic filter. Original Sanken output devices.

Serviced in near mint condition. Very well preserved.

80WPC
12kg Made in Japan 1990
6 Month Warranty
Kenwood KA-5010 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Nad 304 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Respected English design from 1995. Has good phono stage and lots of power reserve.

Serviced in excellent condition.

35WPC (over 90W of headroom)
6 month warranty
Nad 304 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Denon PMA-1060 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Serious pure stereo component with muscle and fine audio credentials. Moving coil capable phono preamp, tone defeat and two sets of beefy binding posts with speaker switching.

Serviced and working well in very good condition

105WPC
Made in Japan 1993 12.5kg
6 Month Warranty
Denon PMA-1060 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Luxman LV-102 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Heavy, well made component with tone bypass, CD direct and two sets of nice big speaker connections.

Serviced and working well in very good condition.

60WPC
Made in Japan 1985 11kg
6 Month Warranty
Luxman LV-102 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Pioneer SX-636 Vintage Receiver (sold)

Classic Japanese centrepiece incorporating an analogue tuner and full compliment of features and controls. Has inputs for turntable, tape and spares for other line level devices.

Serviced in excellent condition. Well kept with very little use from new.

25wpc (very conservative) 11.2kg
Made in Japan 1976
6 month warranty
Pioneer SX-636 Vintage Receiver
sold   

Pioneer A-300X Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Little brother to the famous A-400X minimalist amp. Big binding posts, good phono stage and super wide bandwidth (5Hz to 100Khz)

Shines with good speakers where no bass boost or other modification of the sound is required.

Serviced and cleaned in very good condition.

30WPC
Made in Japan 1992
6 Month Warranty
Pioneer A-300X Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

NAD 302 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Mid 90's British amp of the year with nice phono stage, big solid speaker connectors and tone defeat function.

Serviced in excellent condition.

25 WPC (75W Headroom)
Good with 4 ohm speakers
6 Month Warranty
NAD 302 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Yamaha A-550 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Very nice example of this iconic component from the late 70's. Features the lucite block switches and all aluminium front panel.

Serviced and working well in excellent condition. Rare and beautiful investment grade item with very little use from new.

40WPC (measures 56)
Made in Japan 8kg
6 Month Warranty
Yamaha A-550 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

NAD 314 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Late 90's model with very good specs and feature set.

Serviced and working perfectly in near mint condition.


35WPC (100 watts of headroom)
Fine with 4 ohm speakers
6 Month Warranty
NAD 314 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Rotel RX-400 Stereo Receiver (sold)

Tidy amplifier with built in analogue radio tuner. Phono for turntable and spares for tape and other devices. Has gearing and flywheel for that nice heavy feel when spinning around the dial.

Serviced and working well. Good condition.

20WPC (measures 25)
Has switches and outputs for two sets of speakers.

Rotel RX-400 Stereo Receiver
sold   

Pioneer SX-690 Vintage Receiver (sold)

Handsome amp and tuner combo from 1978. Very good audio quality specs and plenty of power for big speakers.

Serviced and working well in excellent condition

Rated 30wpc (very conservative, measures 56)
9kg made in Japan
6 Month Warranty
Pioneer SX-690 Vintage Receiver
sold   

Rotel RA-860 Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Uncommon high end model from respected brand. Twin transformer dual mono design. Excellent MM and MC Phono stage. Nice bright flouro level meters. Plenty of power for big or difficult speakers.

Serviced and working well in very good condition.

90 Watts per channel
4 ohm capable
13kg - Made in Japan - 6 Month Warranty
Rotel RA-860 Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Akai AM-2400 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Elegant Japanese model from 1976. Has adjustable tone curves like the high end Sansui models. Volume control is large soft click type. Original Toshiba metal case output devices. Phono stage on separate circuit board and controls have extenders for short signal path.

Plenty of inputs including two tape loops. High and low filters for vinyl.

Very well preserved, barely used. Serviced and working perfectly in excellent condition.

40 Watts per channel (underrated, measures almost 60)
Can drive 4 ohm speakers.
9kg. Made in Japan. 6 Month warranty
Akai AM-2400 Vintage Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Yamaha AX-730 Stereo Amplifier (sold)

Near audiophile beast from 1990. Pure analogue audio, no video or digital circuitry. Lots of spare inputs including 3 tape loops. Separate preamp and power amp. Two sets of big binding posts that can take bare wire or banana plugs. Useful subsonic filter and good phono stage for turntable.

Serviced and working well in good condition. Huge bang for buck here.

110 Watts per channel
Can drive 4 ohm speakers
12kg - Made in Japan - 3 Month Warranty
Yamaha AX-730 Stereo Amplifier
sold   

AMC 1100 Audiophile Preamplifier (sold)

Works as a source switcher and volume control for use with a separate power amp or powered speakers.

Has a unique optional mix feature with level controls at the rear which keeps all inputs permanently live. Never switch sources again!

Very well built with rubber wrapped controls and lots of gold. Excellent headphone output. Phono input is line level - external phono preamp required for connection to a cartridge.

Serviced in near mint condition.

Designed in UK. 3 Month warranty
AMC 1100 Audiophile Preamplifier
sold   

Pioneer A-400X Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Fine example of this legendary Japanese minimalist component.

Serviced and working perfectly in near mint condition.

60WPC
Can drive 4 ohm speakers
8kg Made in Japan. 6 month warranty
Pioneer A-400X Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

Rotel RX-1000L Stereo Receiver (sold)

Compact and functional amplifier from respected maker. Built in analogue AM/FM tuner with lighted slide rule type dial, weighty flywheel. Has a good phono input and AUX and 2 tape inputs for other sources.

Serviced and working well in good condition.

35WPC Can drive 4 ohm speakers
7.7kg Made in Japan 3 month warranty
Rotel RX-1000L Stereo Receiver
sold   

AMC 3050A Audiophile Amplifier (sold)

Respected brand designed by ex NAD engineers. Has a direct/tone bypass function as well as separate pre and power stages. Excellent phono stage for a good turntable. Big toroidal transformer and overkill power supply components. Gold binding posts take both bare wire and banana connectors.

Working perfectly in near mint condition.
60WPC 4 ohm capable
3 Month Warranty
AMC 3050A Audiophile Amplifier
sold   

NAD 701 Audiophile Receiver (sold)

Respected English component from the 80's. Incorporates a good digital tuner with presets and scanning etc. Display backlight upgraded to cool running last forever leds.

Serviced and working well.
3 month warranty
NAD 701 Audiophile Receiver
sold   

Yamaha RX-730 Stereo Receiver (sold)

Powerful and capable amplifier with built in digital tuner. Has audiophile pre-out, tone bypass and a CD direct input. Large and colourful backlit LCD display. Good phono stage as well as plenty of spare inputs for other devices. Solid aluminium front panel.

Serviced and working well in very good condition.

85 Watts per channel
Can drive speakers down to 4 ohms
Total harmonic distortion: 0.005%
Made in Japan 1990 7kg
3 Month Warranty
Yamaha RX-730 Stereo Receiver
sold   

Akai AM-2350 Vintage Amplifier (sold)

Sweet silverface integrated amp with VU meters from the mid 70's. Good phono input with 3 additional inputs for other devices.

Serviced and working well in excellent condition.

40WPC
Dimensions: 380 x 123 x 241mm
Weight: 7kg Made in Japan
3 Month Warranty
Akai AM-2350 Vintage Amplifier
sold   

Sansui 661 Vintage Receiver (sold)

Handsome golden era amp and tuner combo from legendary Japanese maker. Has aux and two tape inputs for additional devices, good phono stage for a turntable.

Serviced and working well in good condition, very clean and tidy.

20WPC (very conservatively rated - measures close to 40W)
Made in Japan 1971
10Kg 3 Month warranty
Sansui 661 Vintage Receiver
sold   

NAD 7400 Audiophile Receiver (sold)

Serious component from 1990 with smooth rotary digital tuning and huge dynamic power/headroom. Tone controls have adjustable frequency points and is bypassable. Other high end features include big binding posts, pre out, moving coil capable phono stage. Front panel is solid aluminium.

Serviced and working well in excellent condition. Includes functional NAD remote.

100WPC .03%THC Can run speakers down to 2 ohms. RRP was over 3K!
12kg Made in Japan. 3 Month warranty
NAD 7400 Audiophile Receiver
sold