In near mint condition: The Technics SU-V550 is a sought-after vintage stereo integrated amplifier from the late 1980s (produced around 1988/1989). The unit is primarily known for its use of Technics’ patented "Class AA" circuitry, which ensures low distortion and a warm, full-bodied sound. Thanks to an excellent built-in phono stage, it is a popular choice among vinyl enthusiasts. Also the high power output is very nice. Including good working tuner. Key Specifications • Power Output: 2 x 65 watts of continuous power at 8 ohms (20Hz–20kHz), or up to 105 watts per channel at 4 ohms (1kHz) RMS. • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Extremely low, at just 0.002% (at 8 ohms). • Frequency Response: Very wide, ranging from 5 Hz to 100 kHz. • Phono Support: Built-in preamplifier compatible with both MM (Moving Magnet) and MC (Moving Coil) turntable cartridges. • Speaker Connections: Supports two pairs of speakers (A, B, or A+B) with an impedance range of 4Ω to 16Ω. • Dimensions & Weight: 430 x 126 x 311 mm; weight: 7.9 kg. Features & Capabilities • Sound Character: Described as warm and easy on the ears, reminiscent of the traditional sonic signature associated with brands like Marantz. • Tone Control: Equipped with physical rotary knobs for Bass, Treble, and Balance, as well as a "Loudness" function. There is also a 'CD Direct' mode, which utilizes the purest signal path. • Robust build: Typical of Technics equipment from this period, the SU-V550 features a sturdy metal chassis and solid construction. All in very clean condition Carefully insured shipped!!