Akai AT-2400 (1977–1979)
A Japanese-made stereo tuner from the late 1970s with analog FM/AM reception and low distortion.
Overview
The Akai AT-2400 is a stereo tuner made by Akai Electric Co., Ltd. in Japan during the late 1970s. It covers the FM and AM (MW) broadcast bands with an analog tuning scale. It was designed for use with amplifiers such as the Akai AM-2200 and AM-2400. It sits in the same tuner lineup as the AT-2600, and it is noted for its durable construction and clean looks. It runs on 220V AC at 50/60Hz. It has been described as a sought-after unit among vintage audio enthusiasts.
Specifications
| Type | Stereo Tuner |
| Tuning Bands | FM, AM |
| Tuning Scale | Analogue |
| Input Voltage | 220v AC 50/60Hz |
| Antenna Impedance FM | 75 Ohm Coaxial, Unbalanced |
| Input Sensitivity FM | 1.8µV |
| THD Mono | 0.15 % (1Khz) |
| Dimensions | 440 x 141 x 331mm |
| Weight | 9.1kg |
| Color | Silver |
| Made in | Japan |
Product Family
The AT-2400 belonged to a series that included the Akai AT-2600 tuner. It was meant to pair with the Akai AM-2200 and AM-2400 amplifiers.
Market
Service manuals for the AT-2400 are available through various online sources. Some units have been restored, including replacement of the power supply and decoder capacitors. One listing notes a unit in excellent technical condition (10/10) with minor cosmetic wear (8/10).
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