Technics SU-V55A Stereo Integrated Amplifier - Class AA VC-4 - Made in Japan


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TECHNICS SU-V55A STEREO INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER

Up for sale is a classic and highly regarded Technics SU-V55A Stereo Integrated Amplifier, proudly made in Japan during the golden era of Hi-Fi.

This amplifier is built around Technics' renowned Class AA VC-4 Amplifier System, designed to deliver exceptional clarity, minimal distortion, and a superior dynamic range. It provides a powerful and detailed sound that is perfect for a wide range of music genres.

A key feature of this model is its high-quality Phono stage with a switchable MM/MC (Moving Magnet/Moving Coil) input, making it an excellent choice for vinyl enthusiasts with various turntable cartridges.

KEY FEATURES


• Class AA Amplification: Provides the power of Class B with the low-distortion fidelity of Class A for a clean, powerful sound.
• VC-4 Amplifier System: Ensures optimal performance and signal purity.
• Versatile Connectivity: A wide range of inputs including Phono, CD, Tuner, Aux, and two Tape loops.
• Selectable MM/MC Phono Input: Caters to both standard and high-end turntable cartridges.
• CD Direct Button: Bypasses tone controls for the purest possible signal path from your CD player.
• A/B Speaker Outputs: Drive two separate pairs of speakers (Main and Remote), either individually or together.
• Made in Japan: A testament to the quality construction and reliable performance.

The amplifier has been fully tested across all inputs, and it produces a clear, balanced, and powerful sound from both channels. All controls (Volume, Balance, Tone) operate smoothly without any crackles or noise.

This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of high-quality, vintage Japanese audio equipment that can be the heart of a superb Hi-Fi system.

SPECIFICATIONS


• Inputs: Phono (MM/MC), CD, Tuner, Aux, Tape 1, Tape 2/EXT
• Power output: 65 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
• Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.002%
• Damping factor: 60
• Input sensitivity: 0.17mV (MC), 2.5mV (MM), 150mV (line)
• Signal to noise ratio: 64dB (MC), 77dB (MM), 91dB (line)
• Channel separation: 50dB (line)
• Output: 150mV (line)
• Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω
• Dimensions: 430 x 126 x 311mm
• Weight: 7.9kg
• Serial Number: MC7912A022

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE SALE


• Technics SU-V55A Stereo Integrated Amplifier
• UK Mains Power Cable
• Two lengths of speaker wire (as pictured)