Sanyo - DCA 1001 Solid state integrated amplifier

SANYO DCA 1001 – Stereo Integrated Amplifier Vintage – "Silver Face" & Rack Handles
Object Description
Exceptional Sanyo DCA 1001 integrated amplifier, a true jewel of Japanese Hi-Fi from the late 1970s. This model "Pre-Main Amplifier" is particularly sought after for its robust build quality and elegant design, featuring a solid brushed aluminum front panel and its integrated rack handles.
The DCA 1001 is renowned for its crystal-clear sound, typical of the vintage era, offering comfortable power with very low distortion. Its versatility makes it the ideal heart for a high-end installation.
Key technical features:
• Precise tone controls: Bass and Treble adjustments with cutoff switch (Tone Off/On).
• Filters & Options: Equipped with a Low Filter and a Loudness function for rich listening even at low volume.
• Source management: Complete selector for Phono, Tuner and Aux.
• Band monitoring: Advanced tape copy functions (Tape Copy 1-2 / 2-1).
• Dual speaker outputs: Terminals for two pairs of speakers (A, B or A+B).
Aesthetic and technical condition
• Aesthetic: Very good cosmetic condition. The front panel is beautiful, the switches are original and the markings are crisp. Note the wood case that adds a touch of prestige.
• Technical: The unit is fully functional. It has been tested and delivers powerful and balanced sound on both channels.
• Expert tip: As with every unit from this generation, a slight contact maintenance may be advisable to ensure maximum longevity.
Dimensions and Weight (estimates)
• Dimensions: approximately 420 x 150 x 350 mm.
• Weight of the unit: approximately 10 kg.
• Total weight with secure packaging: about 13-14 kg.
Shipping conditions (READ CAREFULLY)
Shipping only to European Union countries.
• NO shipping to islands (e.g., Corsica, Sicily, Sardinia, Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, Malta, Cyprus, etc.).
• NO shipping outside the European Union.
• The unit will be packed with multilayer protection (pluribolla, high-density filling and double cardboard) to ensure a risk-free transport.