SANSUI SM-33 HI-FI STEREO AMPLIFER VACUUM TUBE RECEIVER FOR PARTS OR NOT WORKING
Condition: For parts or not working
Accessories: are included; only the main unit
Description
Up for sale is the SANSUI "SM-33" vacuum tube receiver amplifier, released in the 1960s by Sansui Electric.
This is a 3-band integrated amplifier (FM, AM, SW) featuring two 6BM8 output tubes per channel, known for its warm sound characteristic of vacuum tubes. It boasts a nominal output of 32W and was a popular model among audiophiles of its time.
The SM-33 integrates a 3-band tuner and amplifier in a single unit, primarily offering monaural output, making it a valuable vintage audio piece. We encourage you to consider this rare item.
・Condition:
・The unit shows signs of age with scratches and dirt overall.
・There are no major damages, but the power cord also shows wear.
・Operation was confirmed to be functional, but please check the condition in the photos.
・No accessories are included; only the main unit.
・Operational Check Items:
・MPX sound output: OK
・BASS, TREBLE, VOLUME adjustment: OK
・Speaker balance adjustment: OK
・Radio reception: NG (Not functional)
Please Note:
・Radio reception was not successful. Static noise was present, but it is unclear if this is due to the reception environment. Please be aware of this limitation.
・There is crackling noise when adjusting the volume. There are positions where sound is not produced depending on the volume knob's position, which appears to be a common contact issue in vintage amplifiers.
Only the items shown in the photos are included. We appreciate your understanding.
Condition & Specifications
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Condition: For parts or not working
Item Details
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Brand: Sansui
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Country of Origin: Japan
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Customized: Unknown
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Model: Sansui SM-33
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Type: Tube Amplifier
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Unit Quantity: 1
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Unit Type: Unit
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