TEAC - A-9 / T-9 Hi-fi set - Multiple models

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Here is a splendid vintage Hi-Fi set from the renowned Japanese brand TEAC, comprising the TEAC A-9 integrated amplifier and the TEAC T-9 stereo tuner.
Both components have been tested, are perfectly functioning, and are in excellent cosmetic condition. They show only minimal and normal signs of age, visible in the photos.
I invite you to carefully view the photo gallery, as the images precisely show the items for sale and should be considered an integral part of the description.
For those wishing to recreate the entire coordinated system of the era, note that the TEAC V-9 cassette deck is currently listed in another of my auctions.
This set belongs to the iconic top-tier series produced in Japan in the early 1980s (historically known as the ACE-9 series), which became famous among enthusiasts for its unmistakable futuristic “retro-tech” style.
Characterized by a sophisticated design with spectacular colored LED indicators and vibrant chromatic inlays, this line represented one of the highest expressions of hi-fi aesthetics of the era.
Beyond the visual impact, the series is renowned for its extremely high internal build quality: the A-9 amplifier stands out for its encapsulated toroidal transformer and for its excellent sound transparency, while the T-9 tuner offers extremely precise automatic-scanning digital tuning by the standards of the period. These are rare pieces, today highly sought after by collectors and difficult to find on the market.

TEAC A-9 Technical Specifications (Integrated Amplifier):
Power output: 60 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.05%
Input sensitivity: 2.5 mV (MM), 150 mV (line)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 75 dB (MM), 95 dB (line)
Output: 150 mV (line)
Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω
Dimensions: 435 x 112 x 290 mm
Weight: 6.8 kg
TEAC T-9 Technical Specifications (AM/FM Tuner):
Tuning bands: FM, MW
Tuning scale: Digital
FM sensitivity: 1.9 µV
Signal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB (FM), 45 dB (MW)
Distortion: 0.25% (FM), 0.6% (MW)
Selectivity: 65 dB (FM)
FM frequency response: 30 Hz to 15 kHz
Dimensions: 435 x 87 x 290 mm
Weight: 3.4 kg

I guarantee extremely careful packing to preserve the items’ integrity during transport. Shipping will be by express courier, fully trackable and insured for the full value of the winning bid.
Please note that any customs duties or import taxes for shipments outside the European Union are the buyer’s full responsibility.

Here is a splendid vintage Hi-Fi set from the renowned Japanese brand TEAC, comprising the TEAC A-9 integrated amplifier and the TEAC T-9 stereo tuner.
Both components have been tested, are perfectly functioning, and are in excellent cosmetic condition. They show only minimal and normal signs of age, visible in the photos.
I invite you to carefully view the photo gallery, as the images precisely show the items for sale and should be considered an integral part of the description.
For those wishing to recreate the entire coordinated system of the era, note that the TEAC V-9 cassette deck is currently listed in another of my auctions.
This set belongs to the iconic top-tier series produced in Japan in the early 1980s (historically known as the ACE-9 series), which became famous among enthusiasts for its unmistakable futuristic “retro-tech” style.
Characterized by a sophisticated design with spectacular colored LED indicators and vibrant chromatic inlays, this line represented one of the highest expressions of hi-fi aesthetics of the era.
Beyond the visual impact, the series is renowned for its extremely high internal build quality: the A-9 amplifier stands out for its encapsulated toroidal transformer and for its excellent sound transparency, while the T-9 tuner offers extremely precise automatic-scanning digital tuning by the standards of the period. These are rare pieces, today highly sought after by collectors and difficult to find on the market.

TEAC A-9 Technical Specifications (Integrated Amplifier):
Power output: 60 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Frequency response: 10 Hz to 50 kHz
Total harmonic distortion: 0.05%
Input sensitivity: 2.5 mV (MM), 150 mV (line)
Signal-to-noise ratio: 75 dB (MM), 95 dB (line)
Output: 150 mV (line)
Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω
Dimensions: 435 x 112 x 290 mm
Weight: 6.8 kg
TEAC T-9 Technical Specifications (AM/FM Tuner):
Tuning bands: FM, MW
Tuning scale: Digital
FM sensitivity: 1.9 µV
Signal-to-noise ratio: 70 dB (FM), 45 dB (MW)
Distortion: 0.25% (FM), 0.6% (MW)
Selectivity: 65 dB (FM)
FM frequency response: 30 Hz to 15 kHz
Dimensions: 435 x 87 x 290 mm
Weight: 3.4 kg

I guarantee extremely careful packing to preserve the items’ integrity during transport. Shipping will be by express courier, fully trackable and insured for the full value of the winning bid.
Please note that any customs duties or import taxes for shipments outside the European Union are the buyer’s full responsibility.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
TEAC
Model
A-9 / T-9
Multiple models
Yes
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
2
Includes
No extra's
Year of manufacturing
1981
Weight
10.2 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
20 cm
Width
43.5 cm
Depth
29 cm
ItalyVerified
Private

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