Pioneer SX 255R (1995–1996)
An AM/FM stereo receiver delivering 100 watts per channel, produced in the mid-1990s
Overview
The Pioneer SX 255R is an AM/FM stereo receiver from the mid-1990s. It puts out 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms, which made it a capable mid-tier model for home audio. It belongs to Pioneer's "SX" series, a line known for performance and build quality.
Specifications
| Power Output | 100 watts per channel |
| Tuning Range | FM, MW |
| Channels | 2 |
Product Family
The service manual for the Pioneer SX-255R also covers the SX-205. That points to shared design or service compatibility between the two receivers.
Market
The Pioneer SX-255R originally sold for $189.99. Used units often turn up without the remote, which is a common omission. One owner reported getting the receiver with a set of tower speakers for $125. A known issue is a recurring short in one channel at low volumes.
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