Tectronic - SR-400E - "Silver Face" - Look Rack - 1970s Solid state stereo receiver

Detailed description
Magnificent vintage amplifier-tuner (receiver) from the brand Tectronic, model SR-400E. This unit is a pure product of the golden age of 1970s Hi-Fi, featuring a substantial brushed aluminum front panel and sturdy rack handles.
It stands out for its retro backlit analog display and its two VU meters (Signal and Tuning) that add a warm ambiance to listening. The internal build is solid, offering a rich and natural sound, ideal for vinyl enthusiasts and analog audio.
Key features:
• Audio controls: Bass, Treble, Balance, Volume.
• Filters: Loudness (to boost bass at low volume), Stereo/Mono mode, Mute.
• Full connectivity: Phono input (turntable), Aux (CD/Streaming), Tape (cassette) and a front microphone input with dedicated volume control.
• Speaker outputs: Capable of driving two pairs of speakers (A, B or A+B).

Condition and Testing
• Aesthetics: Very good cosmetic condition. The front panel is clean, the silkscreening is intact. Some minor signs of use related to age (see detailed photos).
• Operation: The unit has been tested. Front indicators and backlighting work. The sound is clear on both channels.
• Note: As with any vintage device over 40 years old, a light cleaning of the potentiometers (contact cleaner spray) may be beneficial for daily use with no crackling.

Dimensions and Logistics
• Dimensions: approx. 440 x 145 x 350 mm.
• Weight of the unit: approx. 9.5 kg.
• Total shipping weight (secure packaging): approx. 12 kg.

Shipping conditions (READ CAREFULLY)
Shipping EXCLUSIVELY within the European Union.
• NO shipping to islands (Corsica, Sicily, Sardinia, Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, Malta, Cyprus, etc.).
• NO shipping outside the EU (Switzerland, United Kingdom, etc.).
• The unit will be professionally packaged (double boxing and high-density protections) for maximum safety during transport.