Hitachi - SR-700 - serviced Solid state stereo receiver

Hitachi SR-700 solid state vintage receiver

Rare and very beautiful receiver from Hitachi from the golden hi-fi era (1972-1975)

This is a very well-preserved example!

The combination with the brushed aluminum front with aluminum knobs and real wood side panels gives this unit a uniquely beautiful and high-quality vintage look

Visually in very nice condition, with small signs of use on the front panel

The original wooden side panels are also still in very nice condition. No significant damage, not even on the corners

As for the technology: the receiver is fully cleaned inside and out and extensively tested. The dial backlighting has been completely renewed

All potentiometers and switches have been cleaned, so no proble m with crackling knobs or switches

The receiver features various connections, including a very good phono input

The tuner section has crystal-clear FM stereo reception, and the tuning is very selective, even with a simple wire as an antenna

The sound quality is truly fantastic, with that typical warm and punchy 1970s sound

Please view the extensive photo report; this is part of the item description

The receiver is packed with the utmost care and shipped insured with track & trace

The stated shipping costs are for shipping to mainland Europe. For overseas territories and islands (Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira) shipping costs on request. We always seek the most economical and reliable way to ship the equipment

SPECS:

Tuning range: FM, MW
Power output: 38 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.15%
Damping factor: 50
Input sensitivity: 2.5mV (MM), 380mV (DIN), 200mV (line)
Signal to noise ratio: 65dB (MM), 73dB (line)
Channel separation: 54dB (MM), 59dB (line)
Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω
Semiconductors: 5 x IC, 1 x FET, 37 x transistors, 28 x diodes
Dimensions: 446 x 137 x 330mm
Weight: 11.6kg