Pioneer SX 2800
A stereo AM/FM receiver from Pioneer's SX series, with a 5-band equalizer and 65 watts per channel.
Overview
The Pioneer SX-2800 is a stereo AM/FM receiver in Pioneer's SX series, one of the lines the brand called its "Famous Series." It puts out 65 watts per channel and has a 5-band equalizer for shaping the sound. It tunes FM and MW. Line output is 150mV, and signal-to-noise is 72dB (MM) and 96dB (line).
Specifications
| Product type | Stereo AM/FM Receiver |
| Power output | 65 watts per channel |
| Tuning range | FM, MW |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 72dB (MM), 96dB (line) |
| Output | 150mV (line) |
| Features | 5-band equalizer |
Context
The SX-2800 is part of Pioneer's SX series of receivers, which the company placed in its "Famous Series."
Market
The SX-2800 shows up in current listings on Reverb, eBay, and HifiShark. Units have turned up in thrift stores for as little as $10. The common problems are audio distortion and power supply failures that hurt the sound.
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