Pioneer A-204R (1995–1998)
A stereo integrated amplifier from Pioneer’s mid-1990s lineup, featuring a phono input and remote control.
Overview
The Pioneer A-204R is a stereo integrated amplifier produced between 1995 and 1998. It was designed for use in home audio systems and includes a built-in phono input, making it suitable for direct connection to turntables without the need for an external phono preamp. The unit came with a remote control, allowing for convenient operation of volume and source selection. While detailed technical documentation is sparse, the amplifier has appeared in used markets and is noted by users for reliable performance when maintained.
Specifications
| Power output | 35 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo) |
| Total harmonic distortion | 0.05% |
| Signal to noise ratio | 82dB (MM), 105dB (line) |
| Phono input | Yes |
| Remote control | Yes |
Market
Due to its age, the Pioneer A-204R may require recapping and other maintenance to ensure reliable operation. Service manuals are available through third-party vendors, which aids in restoration. The amplifier has been listed on eBay, indicating its presence in the used audio equipment market.
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