Akai - AM-57 Solid state multi-channel amplifier

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Akai AM-57 stereo integrated amplifier, made in 1992, in new condition and tested working, 1 item, includes power cord, dimensions 425 × 177 × 401 mm, weight 13.3 kg.

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Beautiful as a new and well-functioning Akai AM-57 Stereo Integrated Amplifier — Vintage Hi-Fi, truly a powerhouse.

This nearly new Akai AM-57 is a robust stereo integrated amplifier from the early 1990s, loved by vintage audio enthusiasts. With its powerful output, wide frequency range, and classic analog sound, it is an excellent choice for music lovers seeking quality, dynamics, and reliability in one device.

This beautiful amplifier combines Japanese craftsmanship with solid performance — perfect for analog sources such as turntables (phono), CD players, tuners, and more. Thanks to its weight and robust construction, the AM-57 feels solid and reliable, effortlessly filling medium-sized living rooms with clear, full sound.

Main features
• Model: Akai AM-57
• Type: Stereo integrated amplifier (solid state)
Period: early 1990s
Color: Black
Construction: robust metal housing

Sound quality and performance
The AM-57 delivers a powerful output with a low distortion percentage and a broad frequency range – ideal for both modern and vintage speakers.

Technical Specifications

Output power: 2 × 100 W at 8 Ω (stereo)
Frequency range 5 Hz – 100 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD) 0.05%
Dempingsfactor 45
Input sensitivity MM (phono): 2 mV • Line: 150 mV
Signal-to-noise ratio 86 dB (MM), 102 dB (Line)
Channel separation 55 dB (Line)
Speaker load 4 Ω – 16 Ω
Dimensions (WxHxD) 425 × 177 × 401 mm
Weight: approx. 13.3 kg

Inputs & Connectivity

This AM-57 offers various connections for your audio setup.
• Phono (for turntables)
CD entry
Tuner
• AUX
Tape in/out
Headphone output

Thanks to these versatile connection options, you can connect multiple sources at the same time and easily switch between your favorite devices.

Why enthusiasts value this model

Powerful output: Strong enough to control larger spaces.
Wide frequency range: clear and detailed sound.
Classic vintage design: authentic Hi-Fi look & feel
Robust build quality: Durable and reliable in use

Perfect for:
Vinyl enthusiasts
Vintage audio collections
Home living room Hi-Fi systems
People who want a warm, analog sound.


Beautiful as a new and well-functioning Akai AM-57 Stereo Integrated Amplifier — Vintage Hi-Fi, truly a powerhouse.

This nearly new Akai AM-57 is a robust stereo integrated amplifier from the early 1990s, loved by vintage audio enthusiasts. With its powerful output, wide frequency range, and classic analog sound, it is an excellent choice for music lovers seeking quality, dynamics, and reliability in one device.

This beautiful amplifier combines Japanese craftsmanship with solid performance — perfect for analog sources such as turntables (phono), CD players, tuners, and more. Thanks to its weight and robust construction, the AM-57 feels solid and reliable, effortlessly filling medium-sized living rooms with clear, full sound.

Main features
• Model: Akai AM-57
• Type: Stereo integrated amplifier (solid state)
Period: early 1990s
Color: Black
Construction: robust metal housing

Sound quality and performance
The AM-57 delivers a powerful output with a low distortion percentage and a broad frequency range – ideal for both modern and vintage speakers.

Technical Specifications

Output power: 2 × 100 W at 8 Ω (stereo)
Frequency range 5 Hz – 100 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD) 0.05%
Dempingsfactor 45
Input sensitivity MM (phono): 2 mV • Line: 150 mV
Signal-to-noise ratio 86 dB (MM), 102 dB (Line)
Channel separation 55 dB (Line)
Speaker load 4 Ω – 16 Ω
Dimensions (WxHxD) 425 × 177 × 401 mm
Weight: approx. 13.3 kg

Inputs & Connectivity

This AM-57 offers various connections for your audio setup.
• Phono (for turntables)
CD entry
Tuner
• AUX
Tape in/out
Headphone output

Thanks to these versatile connection options, you can connect multiple sources at the same time and easily switch between your favorite devices.

Why enthusiasts value this model

Powerful output: Strong enough to control larger spaces.
Wide frequency range: clear and detailed sound.
Classic vintage design: authentic Hi-Fi look & feel
Robust build quality: Durable and reliable in use

Perfect for:
Vinyl enthusiasts
Vintage audio collections
Home living room Hi-Fi systems
People who want a warm, analog sound.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Akai
Model
AM-57
Multiple Models
No
Physical condition
Mint
Nr of items
1
Includes
Power cord
Year of Manufacturing
1992
Weight
13.3 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
177 mm
Width
425 mm
Depth
401 mm
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100%
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